| \(\underrightarrow{\hbox{numbers \(x\) slightly less than 2}}\) | \(\underleftarrow{\hbox{numbers \(x\) slightly greater than 2}}\) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| \(x\) | 1.99 | 1.999 | 1.9999 | 1.99999 | \(\rightarrow\) | 2 | \(\leftarrow\) | 2.00001 | 2.0001 | 2.001 | 2.01 |
| \(f(x) =2x+5\) | 8.98 | 8.998 | 8.9998 | 8.99998 | \(f(x)\) approaches 9 | 9.00002 | 9.0002 | 9.002 | 9.02 | ||