ENHANCEMENT TOPIC 7: AM015

LIMITS 2018/2019

mx  3x 2
1. (a) Find the value of m if lim
x 0 4 x  8 x 2
3.  Ans :12
3 x  3  3
(b) Evaluate lim
x 0
.  Ans :  
x  6 

2. Find the limit of the following, if exists.

x3  1
(a) lim 3  Ans : 27 
x3 x 27

2x  1
(b) lim  Ans : 2
x  
x 2 9
x 2  3x  4
(c) lim  Ans : 20
x4 x 2

3. Evaluate the following (if exist):

x 2  4 x  12
(a) lim  Ans : doesn't exist 
x 2 x2
1 x  1
(b) lim  Ans : 2 
x 1 1  x

2 x 2  3x  2
4. (a) Evaluate lim .  Ans :  
x  5 x  1  5 


 5  px,  2  x  1
 2
(b) Given f x    x  px  q,  1  x  2
 x2  4
 , x  2.
 x2
(i) Find the values of p and q if lim f  x  and lim f  x  exist.
x 1 x2
 Ans : p  1, q  2
(ii) Sketch the graph of f(x) using the values p and q obtained in part (i).

5. Evaluate the following limits, if exist.

x2  1
(a) lim
x2 x 4  16
.  Ans : 32 

(2  x)( x  1)
(b) lim .  Ans : 1
x  ( x  3)2

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Unit Matematik KMM
 ENHANCEMENT TOPIC 7: AM015
LIMITS 2018/2019

2x
6. (a) Given f  x    5 x . Compute lim f  x  and lim f  x  . Does limit at
x x  0 x  0
x  0 exist? Give your reason.

(b) The function g is defined by

 5  x x  a,
g ( x)  
 3 x  1, x  a.
Find the value of a if limit at x  a exist  Ans :1

7. Evaluate each of the following limits.

 6  x  x2 
(a) lim    Ans : 5
x 3
 x3 
(b) lim
x 
 x2  3  x   Ans : 0

8. (a) Given

 x2  9
 , x3
f  x    x 2  2 x  15
 , x3
 C
 3
Find the value of C if lim f  x  exist.  Ans : 4 
x 3

b) The function f is defined by

 Ax 2  6 , x   5
 4
 5
f  x    Bx  A ,   x  7
 4

 25 ,
x7
5
i) Determine the values of A and B if the limit exist at x   and x  7 .
4

 Ans : A  4, B  3
ii) Sketch the graph of f .

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Unit Matematik KMM
 ENHANCEMENT TOPIC 7: AM015
LIMITS 2018/2019

9. Evaluate the following limits:

 x 2  4 x  12 
(a) lim    Ans : 4
 x  2x 
x 2 2

 25 x 2  2   5
(b) lim    Ans : 2 
x   2 x  7 
 

10. Determine the values of A and B such that the limit at x  2 and x  1 exist.
2, x  2
 2  7 
f  x    Ax  2 x  B,  2  x  1  Ans : A  4 , B  1
 Ax  B, x 1


11. Evaluate the following limits, if exists:

x2  2 x  1
(a) lim  Ans :  
x  x3
3x
(b) lim  Ans : 3
x 
x  36
2

x2  7  4  1
(c) lim  Ans : 4 
x 3 x 2  3x

12. Evaluate the following limits :

x3  1
(a) lim
x 1 x  1
 Ans : 3
x 1  2  1
(b) lim  Ans : 4 
x 3 x3

13. Consider the function

 x
 x 3, x  3

f ( x)   x  1, 3 x  3
 (kx  3) ,
2
x3


where k  1.
 4 
(a) State the values of f ( 4) and f (3).  Ans : 7 , 4 

 5
(b) Determine the value of k if the limit at x  3 exist.  Ans : 3 

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