How do you use a graphing calculator to find the limit of x|x-4| as x approaches -1?

Micheal Mcconnell

Micheal Mcconnell

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2023-03-09

How to use a graphing calculator to find the limit of x | x - 4 | as x approaches -1?

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Hunter Hendricks

Hunter Hendricks

Beginner2023-03-10Added 6 answers

Use your calculator (or other graphing software/app) to plot the graph, then look to see what happens at x = - 1
Hence, If f ( x ) = x | x - 4 | , then as f(x) is continuous, the limit is f ( - 1 ) = - 5

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