Basic Calculus Quiz 1

Limits

A value can keep going higher without an end

Limits

Restriction on a size or amount of something permissible or possible

1. Speed

2. Weight

3. Height

4. Vertical (maximum)

5. Vertical clearance (minimum)

6. Sky is the limit

Real-life application of limits

Speed limits

Set the legal maximum, middle, or minimum speed at which vehicles may travel on a given road

Weight limit (luggage)

How much luggage is allowed in international flights?

Vertical clearance (minimum)

Minimum specified height of a bridge or overhead projection above the roadway

Vertical limit (maximum)

Highest altitude at which humans can survive

Sky is the limit

There is nothing to prevent someone of something from being very successful

lim f(x) = L
x > a

Limit formula

1. Value

2. Measure of infinite behaviour

3. Infinity

4. Tool for continuity

5. Derivative

6. Integral

Limits in Calculus