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Basic Limits

Subject Area
Math: Calculus: Limits of Functions
Math: AP Calculus: AP Calculus
Level
9-12
Activity Time
45 Minutes
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Basic Limits

Activity Overview

Graphically find one-sided and two-sided limits.

Objectives

  • Find one-sided and two-sided limits graphically

Vocabulary

  • limit

About the Lesson

This lesson involves finding one-sided limits of piecewise functions. As a result, students will:

  • Examine a graph of a function.
  • Discuss continuity and limit of a function at a point.

Subject Area
Math: Calculus: Limits of Functions
Math: AP Calculus: AP Calculus
Level
9-12
Activity Time
45 Minutes
TI Calculator
TI-Nspire™ CX/CX II
TI-Nspire™ CX CAS/CX II CAS
TI-Nspire™ Apps for iPad®
TI-Nspire Version
3.9
Resource Types
Lessons
Format
TNS
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