BASIC CALCULUS WORKSHEET NO.

1 LIMITS OF ALGEBRAIC FUNCTIONS

Group # _______ STEM _______ DATE: __________________

NAME: A______________________________ , B _____________________________
C ______________________________ , D ______________________________

Use the limit rules to evaluate each limit.

1. lim (5x 2  2x  4) 2. lim (4x  2)(3x 2  1)
x 1 x 1

3. lim 3 x7
4  3x
x  2

Evaluate the limit of the following functions:

3  5x x 2  7 x  10 x2  6x  8
1. lim 2. lim 3. lim
x5
x 2 3 x  5 x  2
2
2  x2
x 2 x  5

2x2  7 x  4 x2  4 3 x
4. lim 5. lim 6. lim x9
x 4 x  4x
2
x 2 x  8
3
x 9

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BASIC CALCULUS WORKSHEET NO. 1 Stem 11 ______ Group #______ LIMITS OF ALGEBRAIC FUNCTIONS

x 2  3x x 1 5 25  x
7. lim x3
8. lim 9. lim
x 3 x 1 x 3  2 x 0
x

2x2  x  3 x 3  x 2  x  10
10. lim 11. lim
x  1 x  2 x  6 x  5 x 2  3 x  25
3 2
x  2

3
x 1
12. lim x1
x 1