Question 1139238
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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>
Since the limits from the two directions are the same value 1, that is the limit of the function as x approaches -8.