The following table gives selected values of a function near

MATHEMATICS · Single correct · AP · Calculus AB · Limits and Continuity · Limits and Continuity

Problem

The following table gives selected values of a function

g(x)

near

x=2

. x : 1.8 1.9 1.99 2.01 2.1 2.2 g(x): 4.8 4.9 4.99 5.01 5.1 5.2 What is the left-hand limit

\displaystyle \lim_{x\to2^{-}}g(x)

? (a)

4.99

(b) The limit does not exist (c)

5

(d)

5.01