Introduction to Limits - Worksheet 3 - 12th Grade

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Evaluate limits numerically, graphically, and analytically (Easy)

18 problems · 20-25 minutes · Skills: limits, calculus, functions

About This Worksheet

This easy-level worksheet contains 18 problems designed for 12th Grade students practicing introduction to limits. Easy worksheets use simpler numbers and straightforward problem types to build confidence and reinforce foundational skills.

The concept of a limit is the single most important idea in calculus — it is the rigorous foundation of both the derivative and the integral. Developing a strong intuitive sense of what a limit means prepares students to understand why calculus works, rather than just executing procedures.

  • Understand the intuitive definition of a limit: the value a function approaches as x approaches a point
  • Evaluate limits numerically by computing function values near the target point
  • Evaluate limits graphically by reading the behavior of a function graph near a point
  • Recognize when a limit does not exist due to oscillation or unbounded growth
  • Distinguish between the limit of f at a and the value of f at a

How to Solve: Worked Example

Example Problem: Solve the first problem on the worksheet.
Solution Steps:
  1. Read the problem carefully.
  2. Identify what is being asked.
  3. Use what you know to find the answer.
  4. Check your work.
Answer: See the answer key below
Tip: Take your time and read each problem carefully before answering!
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1 + 4 =
2
4 + 1 =
3
5 + 3 =
4
1 + 5 =
5
4 + 5 =
6
5 + 3 =
7
4 + 1 =
8
4 + 2 =
9
3 + 5 =
10
2 + 2 =
11
2 + 2 =
12
2 + 1 =
13
3 + 4 =
14
2 + 1 =
15
5 + 1 =
16
3 + 3 =
17
1 + 4 =
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4 + 5 =

Answer Key

1. 52. 53. 84. 65. 96. 87. 58. 69. 810. 411. 412. 313. 714. 315. 616. 617. 518. 9

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