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Limit Techniques: Getting a Common Denominator
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Wize University Calculus 1 Textbook > Limits
Computing Limits by Getting a Common Denominator
3 Activities
lim
x
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10
1
x
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1
20
−
x
x
−
10
\displaystyle \lim_{x\rightarrow 10}\frac{\frac{1}{x}-\frac{1}{20-x}}{x-10}
x
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10
lim
x
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10
x
1
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20
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x
1
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Solve the limit
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x
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10
x
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2
25
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2
\displaystyle \lim\limits_{x\to 5}\frac{x-\frac{x+10}{x-2}}{25-x^2}
x
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lim
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Limits: Combining techniques
Solve the limit
lim
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3
9
x
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6
x
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1
x
2
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5
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2
\displaystyle \lim\limits_{x\to 3} \frac{\frac{9}{x}-\frac{6}{x-1}}{\sqrt{x^2-5}-2}
x
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3
lim
x
2
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5
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2
x
9
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x
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1
6
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Limits by a common denominator
Practice: 0/0 Limit
Evaluate
lim
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1
3
t
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3
1
−
t
\displaystyle\lim_{t\to1}\ \frac{\frac{3}{t}-3}{1-t}
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, if it exists.