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Worksheet 1 (Group Work) Second Semester, School Year 2020-2021 Basic Calculus

The document is a worksheet on calculus limits that contains problems involving evaluating limits of functions from tables of values, graphs, and piecewise defined functions. Students are asked to use calculators to find limits, evaluate limits from graphs, and check if limits exist by constructing tables of values for piecewise defined functions.

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Worksheet 1 (Group Work) Second Semester, School Year 2020-2021 Basic Calculus

The document is a worksheet on calculus limits that contains problems involving evaluating limits of functions from tables of values, graphs, and piecewise defined functions. Students are asked to use calculators to find limits, evaluate limits from graphs, and check if limits exist by constructing tables of values for piecewise defined functions.

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Worksheet 1

(Group Work)
Second Semester, School Year 2020-2021
Basic Calculus
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Strand (STEM)

Firm Up

1. Using a calculator, complete the following table of values to investigate the limits of the
following functions.
a. lim (5 − 3𝑥) = _____.
𝑥→2
𝑥 𝑓(𝑥) = 5 − 3𝑥 𝑥 𝑓(𝑥) = 5 − 3𝑥
1 3
1.5 2.5
1.75 2.25
1.9 2.1
1.99 2.01
1.999 2.001

4𝑥 2 −1
b. lim1 = _____.
𝑥→− 2𝑥+1
2

𝑥 4𝑥 2 − 1 𝑥 4𝑥 2 − 1
𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑓(𝑥) =
2𝑥 + 1 2𝑥 + 1
−1.5 0.5
−1 0
−0.75 −0.25
−0.6 −0.4
−0.51 −0.49
−0.501 −0.499
2𝑥 − 5, 𝑥 < 0
c. lim 𝑓 (𝑥 ) = _____, where 𝑓(𝑥 ) = {
𝑥→0 𝑥 + 7, 𝑥 ≥ 0.

𝑥 𝑓(𝑥) 𝑥 𝑓(𝑥)
−1 1
−0.5 0.5
−0.25 0.25
−0.1 0.1
−0.01 0.01
−0.001 0.001

2. Consider the graphs below. Evaluate the following limits.

a. lim 𝑓(𝑥) = _____


𝑥→1−

lim 𝑓(𝑥) = _____


𝑥→1+

lim 𝑓(𝑥) = _____


𝑥→1

b. lim 𝑔(𝑥) = _____


𝑥→−2−

Lim 𝑔(𝑥) = _____


𝑥→−2+

lim 𝑔(𝑥) = _____ Graph of 𝑦 = 𝑓(𝑥)


𝑥→−2

c. lim 𝑔(𝑥) = _____


𝑥→0−

lim 𝑔(𝑥) = _____


𝑥→0+

lim 𝑔(𝑥) = _____


𝑥→0

d. lim 𝑔(𝑥) = _____


𝑥→2−

lim 𝑔(𝑥) = _____


𝑥→2+

lim 𝑔(𝑥) = _____


𝑥→2 Graph of 𝑦 = 𝑔(𝑥)
Deepen Your Understanding

1. Evaluate the following limits to check if they exist, by constructing tables of values.

−1, 𝑥 < 0
a. lim (𝑥 2 + 3𝑥 − 2 c. lim 𝑓(𝑥), where 𝑓(𝑥) = { 0, 𝑥 = 0
𝑥→−1 𝑥→0
1, 𝑥 > 0

𝑥 2 −2𝑥+1 𝑡 + 2, 𝑡 ≤ −2
b. lim d. lim 𝑔(𝑡), where 𝑔(𝑡) = {
𝑥→1 𝑥−1 𝑡→−2 2, 𝑡 > −2
2. From the graph of 𝑦 = 𝑓(𝑥) below, evaluate the following:

a. lim 𝑓(𝑥) = ______


𝑥→−3−

b. lim 𝑓(𝑥) = ______


𝑥→−3+

c. lim 𝑓(𝑥) = ______


𝑥→−3

d. 𝑓(−3) = ______

e. lim 𝑓(𝑥) = ______


𝑥→0−

f. lim 𝑓(𝑥) = ______


𝑥→0+

g. lim 𝑓(𝑥) = ______


𝑥→0

h. 𝑓(0) = ______

i. lim 𝑓(𝑥) = ______


𝑥→3−

j. lim 𝑓(𝑥) = ______


𝑥→3+ Graph of 𝑦 = 𝑓(𝑥)

k. lim 𝑓(𝑥) = ______


𝑥→3

l. 𝑓(3) = ______

m. lim− 𝑓(𝑥) = ______


𝑥→6

n. lim 𝑓(𝑥) = ______


𝑥→6+

o. lim 𝑓(𝑥) = ______


𝑥→6

p. 𝑓(6) = ______

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