Thomas' Calculus 13th Edition

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Chapter 3: Derivatives - Section 3.5 - Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions - Exercises 3.5 - Page 142: 57

Answer

Yes, $c=9$

Work Step by Step

Step 1. Evaluate the limit $\lim_{x\to0}\frac{sin^23x}{x^2}=9\lim_{x\to0}\frac{sin^23x}{9x^2}=9\lim_{x\to0}(\frac{sin3x}{3x})^2=9$ Step 2. To make the function continuous at $x=0$, we need to set $c=9$
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