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AP®︎ Calculus AB (2017 edition)

Unit 1: Lesson 11

Analyzing limits at infinity
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AP®︎ Calculus AB (2017 edition)
Limits and continuity
Analyzing limits at infinity
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Limits at infinity of quotients with square roots

AP.CALC: LIM‑2 (EU), LIM‑2.D (LO), LIM‑2.D.3 (EK), LIM‑2.D.4 (EK), LIM‑2.D.5 (EK)
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Problem

Find the limit as x approaches negative infinity.
limit, start subscript, x, \to, minus, infinity, end subscript, start fraction, square root of, 4, x, start superscript, 4, end superscript, minus, x, end square root, divided by, 2, x, squared, plus, 3, end fraction, equals
  • Your answer should be
  • an integer, like 6
  • a simplified proper fraction, like 3, slash, 5
  • a simplified improper fraction, like 7, slash, 4
  • a mixed number, like 1, space, 3, slash, 4
  • an exact decimal, like 0, point, 75
  • a multiple of pi, like 12, space, start text, p, i, end text or 2, slash, 3, space, start text, p, i, end text
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