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Exercises

  1. For the functions and values of a given below, go through the following steps.
    i.
    Find whether the exists or not. If it does, determine the limit.
    ii.
    For the limits that exist, find a value of that works for .

  2. Find the right- and left-hand limits of the following function at x=1. Also, plot the function and relate your limits to the graph.

    Does exist? Explain your reasoning.

  3. Suppose that the function is defined by

    where a and b are parameters. Can you find values for a and b that will make continuous at x=0? Justify your answer.



William W. Farr
Thu Sep 7 15:27:05 EDT 1995