AP Calculus AB Flashcards: Algebraic Properties Of Limits

Study Algebraic Properties Of Limits in AP Calculus AB with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Find $\text{lim}_{x \to -2} \frac{x^2 + 4x + 4}{x + 2}$ . Use algebraic properties.

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ANSWER

The limit is $-4$ . Factor perfect square: $\frac{(x+2)^2}{x+2} = x+2$ , then substitute.

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This deck focuses on Algebraic Properties Of Limits, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for AP Calculus AB.

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Practice questions

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Let f and g be functions such that

\lim_{x \to -2} \frac{f(x)}{g(x)} = -3

and

\lim_{x \to -2} f(x) = 6

. What must be the value of

\lim_{x \to -2} g(x)

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