Formal Definition of a Limit Flashcards
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1
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Basic definition of a limit
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A limit exists when we can get arbitrarily close to a function value.
2
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In limit definition, what does ∑ (epsilon) represent?
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∑ is the distance on the y-axis we can be from the limit value
3
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In limit definition, what does lowercase delta d represent?
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d is the distance on the x axis that we can go and still get close enough to our limit value
4
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Formal definition of a limit
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