1. Limits and Continuity

Find the limits in Exercises 59–62. Write ∞ or −∞ where appropriate.

lim (2 − 3 / t¹/³) as

a. t → 0⁺

Limits of quotients

Find the limits in Exercises 23–42.

limt→−2 (−2x − 4) / (x³ + 2x²)

Limits of quotients

Find the limits in Exercises 23–42.

limx→1 (x −1) / (√(x + 3) − 2)

Limits with trigonometric functions

Find the limits in Exercises 43–50.

limx→0 (2sin x − 1)

Limits with trigonometric functions

Find the limits in Exercises 43–50.

limx→0 √(7 + sec²x)

Oblique Asymptotes

Graph the rational functions in Exercises 103–108. Include the graphs and equations of the asymptotes.

y = x² / (x − 1)

Oblique Asymptotes

Graph the rational functions in Exercises 103–108. Include the graphs and equations of the asymptotes.

y = (x² − 4) / (x − 1)

Oblique Asymptotes

Graph the rational functions in Exercises 103–108. Include the graphs and equations of the asymptotes.

y = (x² − 1) / x

Limits with trigonometric functions

Find the limits in Exercises 43–50.

limx→0 (1 + x + sin x) / (3 cosx)

Additional Graphing Exercises

[Technology Exercise] Graph the curves in Exercises 109–112. Explain the relationship between the curve’s formula and what you see.

y = −1 / √(4 − x²)

Finding Limits of Differences When x → ±∞

Find the limits in Exercises 84–90. (Hint: Try multiplying and dividing by the conjugate.)

lim x → ∞ (√(x² + 25) − √(x² − 1))