Understanding Limits in Calculus

Understanding Limits in Calculus

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the plug-and-chug method not suitable for solving the limit in this example?

Because it requires advanced calculus techniques.

Because it makes the denominator zero, causing the function to be undefined.

Because it involves imaginary numbers.

Because it results in a complex number.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in solving the limit problem presented in the video?

Using the quadratic formula.

Factoring the numerator.

Applying the plug-and-chug method.

Graphing the function.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After factoring, what happens to the x + 3 terms in the numerator and denominator?

They are added together.

They are multiplied together.

They remain unchanged.

They cancel each other out.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final value of the limit as x approaches -3?

-5

0

3

Undefined

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the graph help verify the solution to the limit problem?

It shows the function is continuous.

It illustrates the function's symmetry.

It confirms the limit is the same from both sides of x = -3.

It displays the maximum value of the function.