ILLUSTRATION

OF LIMIT
THEOREMS
5/21/23
Illustration of Limit Theorems

Let c be a constant, and f and g are functions which may or

may not have c in their domains.
1. The limit of a constant is itself. If k is any constant,
then,

Illustration of Limit Theorems 5/21/23 2

Example

Illustration of Limit Theorems 5/21/23 3

Illustration of Limit Theorems
2. The limit of x as x approaches c is equal to c.

Example

Illustration of Limit Theorems 5/21/23 4

Illustration of Limit Theorems

For the succeeding theorems, assume that the limits of f

and g both exist as x approaches c and that they are L and
M, respectively.

Illustration of Limit Theorems 5/21/23 5

Illustration of Limit Theorems
3. The Constant Multiple Theorem

Example
Let

Illustration of Limit Theorems 5/21/23 6

Example

Let

Illustration of Limit Theorems 5/21/23 7

Illustration of Limit Theorems

4. The Addition Theorem

Illustration of Limit Theorems 5/21/23 8

Example
Let and

Illustration of Limit Theorems 5/21/23 9

Illustration of Limit Theorems
5. The Multiplication Theorem

Let and

Illustration of Limit Theorems 5/21/23 10

Illustration of Limit Theorems
6. The Division Theorem

Let and

Illustration of Limit Theorems 5/21/23 11

Illustration of Limit Theorems
7. The Power Theorem

Example
Let , find

Illustration of Limit Theorems 5/21/23 12

Illustration of Limit Theorems

8. The Radical/Root Theorem

Example
Let , find

Illustration of Limit Theorems 5/21/23 13

Illustration of Limit Theorems

Let , find

Illustration of Limit Theorems 5/21/23 14

EXERCISES
Assume the following:

Compute the ff. limits:

1. 3.
2. 4.

Illustration of Limit Theorems 5/21/23 15

EXERCISES
Assume the following:

Compute the ff. limits:

5. 7.
6. 8.

Illustration of Limit Theorems 5/21/23 16

EXERCISES
Assume the following:

Compute the ff. limits:

9. 11.
10. 12.

Illustration of Limit Theorems 5/21/23 17