document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=5030>Question 5030</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> question to determine the limit of the function at the indicated point, or state that the function does not exist.  Use the algeraic method\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "lim 3x^2-12 divided by x+2   <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x arrows to -2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "thank you very much if anyone can help me.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #2544 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><B>rapaljer(4671)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=rapaljer><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=2544\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Lim <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%283x%5E2+-+12%29%2F+%28x%2B2%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%283x%5E2+-+12%29%2F+%28x%2B2%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "lim <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+3%28x%5E2+-+4%29+%2F+%28x%2B2%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+3%28x%5E2+-+4%29+%2F+%28x%2B2%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "lim <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%283%28x-2%29%28x%2B2%29+%29%2F+%28x%2B2%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%283%28x-2%29%28x%2B2%29+%29%2F+%28x%2B2%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Reduce the fraction, valid for all x not equal to -2:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "lim <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+3%28x-2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+3%28x-2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now take the limit of  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%28x-2%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%28x-2%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > as x approaches -2.  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "As it says in the Glade commerial, \"Plug it in, plug it in!!\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "lim = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2A%28-4%29+=+-12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2A%28-4%29+=+-12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "R^2 at SCC  </SPAN>\n" );
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