Calculus with Applications (10th Edition)

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Chapter 3 - The Derivative - 3.1 Limits - 3.1 Exercises - Page 137: 39

Answer

1/10

Work Step by Step

$\lim\limits_{a \to 25} ( \sqrt x -5 )/(x-25) = ((\sqrt x +5)(\sqrt x-5))/((\sqrt x+5)(x-25)= 1/(\sqrt x+5)= 1/(5+5)= 1/10$
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