Activity 2: Limits and Continuity

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I. Given the graph below, determine if the function f(x) is continuous at the following values of x. (15 points)

1. x=0 5. x= 0 9. x= -2 13. x= -3
2. x=-2 6. x= -2 10. x=0 14. x= -1
3. x=2 7. x= 2 11. x=1 15. x=0
4. x=3 8. x=3 12. x= 2

II. Determine if the following functions are continuous at the given value of x. (8 points)
|𝑥 + 1|
1. )𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑎𝑡 𝑥 = 2
𝑥
3𝑥 − 1
2. ) 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑎𝑡 𝑥 = −3
2𝑥 + 6
𝑥 2 − 16
3. ) 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑎𝑡 𝑥 = 4
𝑥−4
𝑥 + 1 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 < 2
4. )𝑓(𝑥) = { 𝑎𝑡 𝑥 = 2
2𝑥 − 1 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 ≥ 2
1
𝑖𝑓 𝑥 < 1
5. )𝑓(𝑥) = { 𝑥 𝑎𝑡 𝑥 = 1
√𝑥 + 1 𝑖𝑓 𝑥 ≥ 1
𝑥
6. ) 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑎𝑡 𝑥 = 8
√4 − 𝑥
7. ) 𝑓(𝑥) = √𝑥 − 3 𝑎𝑡 𝑥 = 4

8. ) 𝑓(𝑥) = {√𝑥 + 1 , 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 3, 𝑥 = 3
5 − 𝑥, 3 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 5
III. Find each limit if it exists. Show your solutions( 3 points each)
√1+𝑥−√2
1. ) lim
𝑥→1 𝑥−1
2
𝑥 +𝑥−2
2. ) lim
𝑥→−1 𝑥+1
𝑥−4
3. ) lim
𝑥→4 √𝑥 2 − 16