How do one-sided-limits differ?
I mean how is a limit which approaches from the left is different from the one that approaches from the right?
Help please?

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How do one-sided-limits differ?
I mean how is a limit which approaches from the left is different from the one that approaches from the right?
Help please?

anonymous · Answer

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turingtest · Answer

|dw:1344275039000:dw|it is all about the direction we are approaching the point in question from]
coming from the left we are going from negative to positive

amistre64 · Answer

if you are walking driving to Walmart, and your friend is driving to KFC; the limit value is the place that you meet at .... since you are going to different places, you never meet

turingtest · Answer

|dw:1344275114752:dw|$$\lim_{x\to a^-}f(x)$$