Limits

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Limit of A Function:

Let f(x) be defined on an interval about xo , except possibly at xo

itself. If f(x) approaches the limit ‘L’ as x approaches xo . We
write
lim f ( x)  L
x  xo

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 2.2
Calculating Limits Using
the Limits Laws

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 One-Sided Limits

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Continuity

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