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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Limits at infinity

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What value does 1/x approach as x approaches infinity? What value does 6/(x+33) approach as x approaches infinity? @TeenaMathew

OpenStudy (anonymous):

0? and for 6/x+33 to positive infinity?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@genius12

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@genius12 the answer is 0 but when i did my work i got -5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Hero

hero (hero):

Add the fractions together first.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah i subtracted and i got -5x+33/x^3+33x@hero

hero (hero):

Okay, so what happens as x goes to infinity?

hero (hero):

The leading term of the numerator is smaller than the leading term of the denominator, correct?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i took the highest power in the den and divided it by the top and bottom

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Hero

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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