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Characteristics of Functions

Virginia SOL MA.CF.2

Determine the limit of a function if it exists using algebraic, numerical, and graphical methods.

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What students need to be able to do

  • Verify estimates about the limit of a function using graphing technology.
  • Determine the limit of a function algebraically.
  • Determine the limit of a function numerically by direct substitution.
  • Estimate the limit of a function using a table of values.
  • Determine the limit of a function from a given graph.
  • Use proper limit notation, including when describing the end behavior of a function.
  • Analyze the limit of a function as the variable approaches positive or negative infinity to describe end behavior.