$$\lim_{x \to 2} f(x)$$ does not exist

Question 1

Given $$f(x) = \frac{x^2$ - 4}{x - 2}$$ for $$x 
eq 2$$, what is $$\lim_{x 	o 2} f(x)$$?

Accepted Answer

$$4$$

Question 2

Which of the following statements best describes the meaning of $$\lim_{x 	o c} f(x) = L$$?

Accepted Answer

As $$x$$ gets very close to $$c$$, $$f(x)$$ gets very close to $$L.$$

Question 3

If $$\lim_{x 	o 2^-} f(x) = 1$$ and $$\lim_{x 	o 2^+} f(x) = 3$$, what can you conclude about $$\lim_{x 	o 2} f(x)$$?

Accepted Answer

$$\lim_{x 	o 2} f(x)$$ does not exist

Question 4

Evaluate $$\lim_{x 	o 3} \frac{x^2$ - 5x + 6}{x - 3}.$$

Accepted Answer

$$1$$

Question 5

Which of the following is a necessary condition for the overall limit $$\lim_{x 	o c} f(x) to $$exist?

Accepted Answer

The left and right limits at $$c$$ are equal and finite.

Question 6

Given $$\lim_{x 	o c} f(x) = L$$ and $$\lim_{x 	o c} g(x) = M$$, what is $$\lim_{x 	o c} [f(x) + g(x)]$$?

Accepted Answer

$$L + M$$

Question 7

Evaluate $$\lim_{x 	o 36} \frac{\sqrt{x} - 6}{x - 36}$$ using the rationalizing technique.

Accepted Answer

$$12$$

Question 8

If $$\lim_{x 	o 4} \frac{x + 2}{\sqrt{x} - 2}$$, what is the limit?

Accepted Answer

$$\infty$$

Question 9

Suppose $$f(x) is $$defined as $$f(x) = \frac{x^2$ - 6x - 7}{x^2$ + 3x + 2}. $$What is $$\lim_{x 	o -1} f(x)$$?

Accepted Answer

$$-8$$

Question 10

For the piecewise function $$f(x) = \begin{cases} 10 - 2x & x \u003c 3 \ x^2$ - x & x \geq 3 \end{cases}$$, what is $$\lim_{x 	o 3} f(x)$$?

Accepted Answer

Does not exist

Question 11

If $$\lim_{x 	o 2} f(x) = 4$$ but $$f(2) is $$undefined, which of the following is true?

Accepted Answer

The limit exists even if the function is undefined at $$x = 2.$$

Question 12

Evaluate $$\lim_{x 	o 2} \frac{x + 5}{x^2$ - x - 2}.$$

Accepted Answer

$$\infty$$

Question 13

Which of the following best describes an indeterminate form?

Accepted Answer

Both numerator and denominator approach zero.

Question 14

If $$\lim_{x 	o 0^-} f(x) = 2$$ and $$\lim_{x 	o 0^+} f(x) = 2$$, but $$f(0) is $$undefined, what is $$\lim_{x 	o 0} f(x)$$?

Accepted Answer

$$2$$

Question 15

Which of the following is true about vertical asymptotes in the context of limits?

Accepted Answer

The limit does not exist at the vertical asymptote.

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