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| | <span class="exam">Find the following limits: | | <span class="exam">Find the following limits: |
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| − | ::<span class="exam">a) Find <math>\lim _{x\rightarrow 2} g(x),</math> provided that <math>\lim _{x\rightarrow 2} \bigg[\frac{4-g(x)}{x}\bigg]=5</math>
| + | <span class="exam">(a) Find <math style="vertical-align: -13px">\lim _{x\rightarrow 2} g(x),</math> provided that <math style="vertical-align: -15px">\lim _{x\rightarrow 2} \bigg[\frac{4-g(x)}{x}\bigg]=5.</math> |
| − | ::<span class="exam">b) Find <math>\lim _{x\rightarrow 0} \frac{\sin(4x)}{5x} </math>
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| − | ::<span class="exam">c) Evaluate <math>\lim _{x\rightarrow -3^+} \frac{x}{x^2-9} </math>
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| | + | <span class="exam">(b) Find <math style="vertical-align: -14px">\lim _{x\rightarrow 0} \frac{\sin(4x)}{5x} </math> |
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| + | <span class="exam">(c) Evaluate <math style="vertical-align: -14px">\lim _{x\rightarrow -3^+} \frac{x}{x^2-9} </math> |
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| − | | '''1.''' Linearity rules of limits
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| − | '''Solution:'''
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| − | '''(a)'''
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| − | !Step 1:
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| − | |Since <math>\lim_{x\rightarrow 2} x =2\ne 0,</math>
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| − | \displaystyle{5} & = & \displaystyle{\lim _{x\rightarrow 2} \bigg[\frac{4-g(x)}{x}\bigg]}\\
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| − | & = & \displaystyle{\frac{\lim_{x\rightarrow 2} (4-g(x))}{\lim_{x\rightarrow 2} x}}\\
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| − | & = & \displaystyle{\frac{\lim_{x\rightarrow 2} (4-g(x))}{2}.}
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| − | |If we multiply both sides of the last equation by <math>2,</math> we get
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| − | | <math>10=\lim_{x\rightarrow 2} (4-g(x)).</math>
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| − | |Now, using linearity properties of limits, we have
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| − | \displaystyle{10} & = & \displaystyle{\lim_{x\rightarrow 2} 4 -\lim_{x\rightarrow 2}g(x)}\\
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| − | & = & \displaystyle{4-\lim_{x\rightarrow 2} g(x).}\\
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| − | \end{array}</math>
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| − | |Solving for <math>\lim_{x\rightarrow 2} g(x)</math> in the last equation,
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| − | <math> \lim_{x\rightarrow 2} g(x)=-6.</math>
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| − | | '''(a)''' <math> \lim_{x\rightarrow 2} g(x)=-6</math>
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| | [[009A_Sample_Midterm_1|'''<u>Return to Sample Exam</u>''']] | | [[009A_Sample_Midterm_1|'''<u>Return to Sample Exam</u>''']] |
Find the following limits:
(a) Find 
provided that ![{\displaystyle \lim _{x\rightarrow 2}{\bigg [}{\frac {4-g(x)}{x}}{\bigg ]}=5.}](https://wikimedia.org/api/rest_v1/media/math/render/svg/81d23dbe64c4cb46da5b3a09f0267a3cfbe494f1)
(b) Find 
(c) Evaluate 
Detailed Solution with Background Information
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