Calculus (3rd Edition)

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 1464125260
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Chapter 7 - Exponential Functions - 7.7 L'Hôpital's Rule - Exercises - Page 366: 3

Answer

$$6$$

Work Step by Step

Since we have $$ \lim _{x \rightarrow 4} \frac{ x^{3}-64 }{x^2-16}= \frac{0}{0}. $$ Then we can apply L’Hôpital’s Rule as follows $$ \lim _{x \rightarrow 4} \frac{ x^{3}-64 }{x^2-16}= \lim _{x \rightarrow 4} \frac{ 3x^{2} }{2x}=\frac{48}{8}=6. $$
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