Rational and Irrational numbers

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Homework Statement


Let f be the function defined on the real line by

[tex] f(x)= <br /> \begin{cases} \frac{x}{3} & \text{if $x$ is rational }<br /> \\<br /> \frac{x}{4} &\text{if $x$ is irrational.}<br /> \end{cases}[/tex]

Let D be the set of points of discontinuities of f. What is D?

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Ok I got it, D is the entire real number set excluding 0.