Worksheet No: Basic Calculus - Teacher: Abner Angelino, Cpe, LPT
Worksheet No: Basic Calculus - Teacher: Abner Angelino, Cpe, LPT
Worksheet No: Basic Calculus - Teacher: Abner Angelino, Cpe, LPT
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BASIC CALCULUS: EVALUATING LIMITS OF A PIECEWISE FUNCTION
2. 5.
2� + 3, � < 4
1 � � =
� − 1, � ≥ 4
� � = 2 � − 4, � ≤− 2
3 − 2�, � >− 2 �) lim− �(�) = 2(4)+3 = 11
�→4
1 −2
�) lim− �(�) = (-2)-4 = -4 =-1-4 = -5
�→−2 2 2 b) lim � � = (4)-1 = 3
�→4+
�) lim+ � � =3-2(-2) = 3+4 = 7
�→−2
�) lim �(�) = DNE, since 11 is not equal to 3
�→4
c) lim �(�) = DNE, since -5 is not equal to 7
�→−2
�) � 5 = (5)-1 = 4
�) �( − 1) = 3-2(-1) = 3+2 = 5
�) � 3 = 2(3)+3 = 9
1 −3 −��
�) �( − 3) = (-3)-4 = -4 =
2 2 �
3.
� − 4, � ≤ 1
� � =
3�, � > 1
b) lim � � = 3(1) = 3
�→1+
�) � 0 = (0)-4 = -4
�) � 2 = 3(2) = 6
�) lim− �(�) = -1 �) � 2 = -2
�→2
�) lim− �(�) =2 �) � 1 =DNE
�→1
b) lim � � = -2 �) � −2 = 3
b) lim � � =0 �) � 4 =4 �→2+
�→1+
�) lim �(�) = DNE
�→−2
�) lim �(�) =DNE
�→1
�) lim− �(�) = 1
�→0 �) � −2 = 2
b) lim � � =1 �) � 3 = -1
�→0+
�) lim �(�) = 1
�→0
�) lim− �(�) = -2
�→−3 �) � −3 =DNE
b) lim � � =DNE �) � −7 =4
�→−3