AP Calculus AB Name: ___________________________

Chapter 2 Review Worksheet

1. Evaluate each limit.

lim 2e3 3 x+ sin 2 x

lim
(a) t  5 _______________ (b) x →0 6x _________________

 25t 2  1  2 x 2 +3 x+7
lim1   lim
5t  1 
(c) 5  x 2−x
t
_______________ (d) x→ ∞ _______________

 y3 
lim  3 t  14  lim  2
y2 y  4

(e) t  _______________ (f)   __________________

( √ x−5−2 )
(g)lim _______________
x →9 x−9

2. Determine whether each function is continuous at the indicated point. Justify your answers.

8  2 x if x  0 8  2 x if x  0
f ( x)   x 3 g ( x)   x 3
(a) 2 if x  0 ; x = 0 (b) 2 if x  0 ; x = 0
3. Find all values of k that will make h continuous for all x. Show the analysis that leads to your
conclusion.
  3 x 
ln k  sin   if x  1
h( x )    2 
e x 1 if x  1
Let 

2 x 2  50
y
4. What are all the horizontal and vertical asymptotes for the graph of 4 x 2  8 x  60

5. Sketch the graph of a function g that has all of the indicated properties

g (0)  1, lim g ( x)  4, lim g ( x)  2, lim g ( x)  3, lim g ( x)  0, lim g ( x)  , lim g ( x )  

x  x  x 1 x 1 x 3 x 3

x
1
6. Find all values of x for which each function is not continuous. Identify what type of discontinuity
each is.
x x
f ( x)  3 h( x )  x
(a) x  100 x (b) 2 8

7. Explain why you can be sure that the function h( x)  2  9 has a root between x=3 and x=4. Be
x

specific in your argument.

f ( w  2)  f (2)
lim  3
8. Given that f (2)= 7 and w0 w , write an equation for the line tangent to the graph
of f at x = 2.

9. Use the definition of the slope of a curve at a point to find the slope of the graph of
y  x at x = 9.

3 x 3−2 x 2 +7
10. Find an end behavior model for f ( x )= .
6 x 2+ 4 x−3