document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1139238>Question 1139238</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the indicated limit, if it exists. (2 points) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "limit of f of x as x approaches negative 8 where f of x equals x plus 9 when x is less than negative 8 and f of x equals negative seven minus x when x is greater than or equal to negative 8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "17<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The limit does not exist.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The limit as x approaches -8 from the left (x<-8) is -8+9 = 1; the limit when x approaches -8 from the right (x>=-8) is -7-(-8) = -7+8 = 1.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Since the limits from the two directions are the same value 1, that is the limit of the function as x approaches -8. </SPAN>\n" );
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