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Zokunu

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I don't seem to understand this ==''

a) Lim 1-x / x^2 - 7x + 6
x->1

b) Lim
x->3 x^2 - 16x +64 / x^3 - 21x^2 + 144x - 320
 
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I don't seem to understand this ==''

a) Lim 1-x / x^2 - 7x + 6
x->1

b) Lim
x->3 x^2 - 16x +64 / x^3 - 21x^2 + 144x - 320
(a) Factorise, cancel, then substitute x=1.
(b) Same method, but denominator requires Ext 1 polynomials to factorise, so doesn't belong here.
 

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