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AP Calculus
                                      Activity 2. Limit evaluation
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General instructions: solve the following exercises individually according to what is requested in each
of them. All exercises must have a written procedure or they will be considered incorrect.
   1. Evaluate the following limits
                     4𝑥 2 −3𝑥+1
          a. 𝑙𝑖𝑚
               𝑥→∞     1−3𝑥 2                                                    5−𝑥 2
                                                                     f.   𝑙𝑖𝑚
                                                                          𝑥→−2 𝑥+2
                       𝑥 2 −𝑥+3                                                 (𝑥−1)2 −(𝑥+1)2
          b.    𝑙𝑖𝑚+              =                                  g. 𝑙𝑖𝑚
               𝑥→−3      𝑥+3                                              𝑥→∞            7𝑥−5
                      2𝑥−7                                                      𝑥 2 −𝑥
          c. 𝑙𝑖𝑚 𝑥 2 +𝑥+3                                            h. lim
               𝑥→∞                                                        𝑥→0 2𝑥
                      4𝑥+1                                                           3𝑥 3 +7𝑥 2 +3𝑥+7
          d. 𝑙𝑖𝑚+             =                                      i.    lim [                    ]
               𝑥→3    𝑥−3                                                                   3𝑥+7
                                                                          𝑥→−7/3
                       2𝑥 3                                                     15−3𝑥
          e.   𝑙𝑖𝑚                                                   j.   lim 4𝑥−20
               𝑥→−∞ 𝑥 2 +4                                                𝑥→5
2. Find all of the discontinuities of the following funcions and classify them. Afterwards, calculate the
   functions limit as 𝑥 tends to infinity
                      𝑥 2 +2𝑥−8
       a. 𝑓[𝑥] = 𝑥 3 +7𝑥 2+2𝑥−40
           lim 𝑓[𝑥] =
           𝑥→∞
                   16𝑥 3 +24𝑥 2 +5𝑥−3
       b. 𝑓[𝑥] =      16𝑥 2 +8𝑥−3
           lim 𝑓[𝑥] =
           𝑥→∞
                   𝑥 2 +2𝑥−24
       c. 𝑓[𝑥] = 𝑥 2 +4𝑥−12
           lim 𝑓[𝑥] =
           𝑥→∞
                   𝑥 3 +𝑥 2 −𝑥−1
       d. 𝑓[𝑥] = 𝑥 3 −𝑥 2 −𝑥+1
           lim 𝑓[𝑥] =
           𝑥→∞