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A cheat sheet on limit properties and rules, including limit to a point, limit to infinity, indeterminate forms, common limits, and limit rules such as the squeeze theorem and l'hopital's rule.
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Limit Properties:
If the limit of ๐(๐ฅ), and ๐(๐ฅ) exists, then the following apply:
๐ฅโ๐
๐ฅโ๐
๐
= (lim
๐ฅโ๐
๐
๐ฅโ๐
= lim
๐ฅโ๐
ยฑ lim
๐ฅโ๐
๐ฅโ๐
[๐ โ ๐(๐ฅ)] = ๐ โ lim
๐ฅโ๐
๐ฅโ๐
[๐(๐ฅ) โ ๐(๐ฅ)] = lim
๐ฅโ๐
๐(๐ฅ) โ lim
๐ฅโ๐
๐ฅโ๐
๐
( ๐ฅ
)
๐
( ๐ฅ
)
lim
๐ฅโ๐
๐
( ๐ฅ
)
lim
๐ฅโ๐
๐
( ๐ฅ
)
, where lim
๐ฅโ๐
Limit to Infinity Properties:
For lim
๐ฅโ๐
๐ฅโ๐
= ๐ฟ , the following applies:
๐ฅโ๐
๐ฅโ๐
๐ฅโ๐
๐ฅโ๐
๐(๐ฅ)
๐
( ๐ฅ
)
๐ฅโ โ
๐
๐ฅโโ โ
๐
๐ฅโโ โ
๐
๐ฅโ โ
๐
๐ฅ
๐
Indeterminate Forms:
0
0
โ
โ
โ
0
0
Common Limits:
๐ฅโ โ
๐
๐ฅ
๐ฅ
๐
๐ฅโ โ
๐ฅ
๐ฅ+๐
๐ฅ
โ๐
๐ฅโ 0
1
๐ฅ = ๐
Limit Rules:
๐ฅโ๐
๐ฅโ๐
(except possible at the limit point c), ๐(๐ฅ) โค โ(๐ฅ) โค ๐(๐ฅ). Also suppse that
lim
๐ฅโ๐
๐(๐ฅ) = lim
๐ฅโ๐
๐(๐ฅ) = ๐ฟ, then for any ๐, ๐ โค ๐ โค ๐, lim
๐ฅโ๐
๐ฅโ๐
๐(๐ฅ)
๐
( ๐ฅ
)
, if lim
๐ฅโ๐
๐(๐ฅ)
๐
( ๐ฅ
)
0
0
or lim
๐ฅโ๐
๐(๐ฅ)
๐
( ๐ฅ
)
ยฑ โ
ยฑ โ
, then
lim
๐ฅโ๐
๐(๐ฅ)
๐
( ๐ฅ
)
= lim
๐ฅโ๐
๐
โฒ(๐ฅ)
๐
โฒ(๐ฅ)
๐
๐= 1
โ
and {๐ฆ
๐
๐= 1
โ
with: ๐ฅ
๐
๐
โ ๐ and lim
๐โ โ
๐
= lim
๐โ โ
๐
lim
๐โ โ
๐
) โ lim
๐โ โ
๐
), then lim
๐ฅโ๐
๐(๐ฅ) does not exist
๐ขโ๐
= ๐ฟ, and lim
๐ฅโ๐
= ๐, and ๐
is continuous at
๐ฅ = ๐, Then: lim
๐ฅโ๐