The limit expression is .
Graph the function .
observe the graph:
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, the function value approaches to
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If a limit exist, then the left hand limit and right hand limit always equal.
\The left hand side limit is .
Consider the table near left side of .
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Observe the table:
\As tends to
from the left hand side, then the limit approaches to
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The right hand side limit .
Consider the table near right side of .
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As tends to
from the right hand side, then the limit approaches to
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The right hand side limit is equal to left hand side limit.
\Therefore, the limit exists.
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