In response to the answer for the question: uess the value of the limit (if it exists) by evaluating the function at the given numbers (correct to six decimal place) Lim x-> 2 (x^2 - 2x) / (x^2 - x - 2) 2.5, 2.1, 2.05, 2.01, 2.005, 2.001, 1.9, 1.95, 1.99, 1.995, 1.999) This is confusing. For the first one, 2.5. I input the 2.5 to the equation Lim x-> 2 (x^2 - 2x) / (x^2 - x - 2) and got -0.070922. Is that correct?

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(In response to the answer for the question: uess the value of the limit (if it exists) by evaluating the function at the given numbers (correct to six decimal place)
Lim x-> 2   (x^2 - 2x) / (x^2 - x - 2)
2.5, 2.1, 2.05, 2.01, 2.005, 2.001, 1.9, 1.95, 1.99, 1.995, 1.999)

This is confusing. For the first one, 2.5. I input the 2.5 to the equation Lim x-> 2   (x^2 - 2x) / (x^2 - x - 2) and got -0.070922. Is that correct?

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