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2.12 Practice Answers.notebook 1 August 24, 2015 Evaluate the limits analytically (i.e. no calculators), if they exist. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

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Evaluate the limits analytically (i.e. no calculators), if they exist.1.

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Okay, so we need to factor this.  It appears that we have a hole at x = 1.  It's hard to remember the formula for the difference of cubes, so I'm going to use synthetic division to find (x3 – 1) / (x – 1).

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Let's multiply by the LCD over itself of x, 2, and 1. 

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New trick!  Let's rationalize the numerator!

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I want a common denominator for the difference in parentheses.

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Determine whether the following statements are true or false.  If it is false, explain why or give an example that shows it is false.

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21. If f(x) = g(x) for all real numbers other than x = 0, and                       then

Find the vertical asymptote(s) (if any) of these functions.

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Evaluate the limit (if it exists).  Then find the limit of f(x) as x approaches       .

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