Explain what it means to say that "The limit as x approaches -6 of f(x) is equal to 8." (Note: I am not asking you to give me the notation for this; rather, I want you to describe what it means to say a value a limit in complete sentences.) Edit Y Insert Formats BIU X₂ X² A ▾ 三乡 Σ+ Σ Α

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Explain what it means to say that "The limit as x approaches -6 of f(x) is equal to 8."
(Note: I am not asking you to give me the notation for this; rather, I want you to describe what it means to
say a value a limit in complete sentences.)
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We have given 

The limit as x approaches - 6 of f(x) is equal to 8.

limx-6fx=-8

It means that 

f-6-=f-6+ =f-6=8

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