Limits worksheet with answers

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1.Easy
xyx = −1

Find the limit L = limx→−1 (x4 − 1)/(x + 1).

f(x) = (x4 − 1)/(x + 1)x → −1
L =
2.Easy
xyx = 2

Find the limit L = limx→2 (x3 − 8)/(x − 2).

f(x) = (x3 − 8)/(x − 2)x → 2
L =
3.Medium
xyy = L

Find the limit L = limx→∞ (√(x2 + 8x) − x).

f(x) = √(x2 + 8x) − xx → ∞
L =
4.Medium
xyy = L

Find the limit L = limx→∞ (1 + 3/x)2x. Give a decimal value.

f(x) = (1 + 3/x)2xx → ∞
L =
5.Hard
xyx = 0

Find the limit L = limx→0 ln(1 + 5x)/sin(2x), with x in radians.

f(x) = ln(1 + 5x)/sin(2x)x → 0
L =
6.Hard
xyx = 0

Find the limit L = limx→0 (1 − cos 2x)/(3x²), with x in radians.

f(x) = (1 − cos 2x)/(3x²)x → 0
L =

Answer key

  1. 1. L = −4
  2. 2. L = 12
  3. 3. L = 4
  4. 4. L = 403.4
  5. 5. L = 2.5
  6. 6. L = 0.6667

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