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Calculus | Packer Collegiate Institute

Limits!
Prelude

What is the largest number you can write in the space below?

What is the least probable (but still possible)

event that you can think of?

What is the number right before 4?

Write the word “minimum” in cursive.

Draw the ugliest function below

y y

4 4

3 3

2 2

1 1

x x

−4 −3 −2 −1 1 2 3 4 5 −4 −3 −2 −1 1 2 3 4 5

−1 −1

−2 −2

−3 −3

−4 −4

Draw the most prettiest function above.

Some jerk white-out-ed parts of these functions. Fill them in:
y y y y

4 4 4 4

3 3 3 3

2 2 2 2

1 1 1 1

x x x x

−4 −3 −2 −1 1 2 3 4 5 −4 −3 −2 −1 1 2 3 4 5 −4 −3 −2 −1 1 2 3 4 5 −4 −3 −2 −1 1 2 3 4 5

−1 −1 −1 −1

−2 −2 −2 −2

−3 −3 −3 −3

−4 −4 −4 −4

Play around on your calculator and find a function that looks like this.

The function is: Xmin: Xmax: Ymin: Ymax:

[http://www.nikkigraziano.com/ff1.html]

Zoom out and draw what your function looks like outside of this picture.
Yeah, take your pencil, and draw to the left and to the right.