Calculus

Review Limits and Continuity

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Answer Sheet
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Discontinuities:

Where?

Why?

What Type?

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2130. Discontinuities:
Where?

Why?

What Type?

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Calculus
Review Limits and Continuity

Name_________________________

Show all work on another paper. Record your answers on the answer sheet provided.
For #1-10, evaluate the limit.
1.

1 x + 6 3 x
lim

x 1 x + 1

x 7

6.

2.

lim 1 2 x

7.

3.

lim

x 4

x2 4
x 2 x 2
( 1+ x) ( 2 + x) 2
lim
x0
x

4.

lim

5.

x 2

8.
9.

x2
x + x6

10.

sin x
x0
x
x 2 + 3 x 10
lim
x 5
x+5
2 x 2
lim
x0
x
3
2 + x) 8
(
lim
x0
x
3
x, x 2
f ( x) = x
2 + 1, x > 2
lim

lim f ( x) =
x 2
For #11-18, use the graph to answer the questions.
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12.

13.

14.
4

1
1

f ( 1) =
lim f ( x) =

x 1

lim f ( x ) =

x 1+

lim f ( x) =

x 1

15.

f ( 1) =

16.

lim f ( x) =

17.

lim f ( x) =

18.

x 1

x 2

lim f ( x) =

x 3

19.

Use the graph above to indicate where the discontinuities occur, why, and what type it is.

20.

From the graph above, indicate the intervals where f(x) is continuous.

For #21-30, find the points (if any) at which the following functions are discontinuous. Describe
the type of discontinuity.
21.

y=

1
x2

26.

22.

y=

x +1
x 4x + 3

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23.

x3 1
y= 2
x 1

24.

y=

25.

x 1
x 1
x+3
y= 2
x 3 x 10

7 x 2 , x < 2
f ( x) =
5 x, x 2
4 x 2 , x < 1
g ( x) =
x + 1, x 1
x2 + x 6 , x 3
h( x ) = x + 4 x + 3
x = 3
2.5,
2

28.
29.
30.

x 2 1, x < 1
f ( x) =
4 x, x 1
x 2 2 x 24
y=
x4