SOLUTION: i have a calculus question. It says use the absolute value |3x-1| to find the limit in a table form. What is the absolute value of that? Is it just +1 or is anything that i plug

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Question 617347: i have a calculus question. It says use the absolute value |3x-1| to find the limit in a table form. What is the absolute value of that? Is it just +1 or is anything that i plug into that going to be positive
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20059)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You didn't tell us what x is approahing.  That's what's underneath the
word "lim".  If it says " x->0 "  that means x is approaching 0.  But if
it's approaching something else, say  there will be x->1/3   

 but    


If you like, you can tell me, or ask more questions about it
in the thank you note, and I'll respond to you by email.

Edwin


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