Determine the Limit by Sketching an Appropriate Graph A) 8
B) -7
C) 5
D) 4

question 256

Multiple Choice

Determine the limit by sketching an appropriate graph.
- $\lim _ { x \rightarrow 2 ^ { - } } f ( x ) , \text { where } f ( x ) = \left\{ \begin{array} { l l } - 5 x + 3 & \text { for } x < 2 \\2 x + 4 & \text { for } x \geq 2\end{array} \right.$

• A) 8
• B) -7
• C) 5
• D) 4

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