Calculus with Applications (10th Edition)

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Chapter 3 - The Derivative - 3.1 Limits - 3.1 Exercises - Page 137: 32

Answer

-4

Work Step by Step

$\lim\limits_{x \to -2}\frac{x^{2}-4}{x+2} = \lim\limits_{x \to -2}\frac{(x-2)(x+2)}{x+2}= \lim\limits_{x \to -2} (x-2) =-2 - 2= -4$
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