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OpenStudy (anonymous):

lim as w->-1 w^2+7w+7/w^2-4w-5 help

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[\lim_{w \rightarrow -1}\frac{ w^2 + 7w + 7 }{ w^2 -4w -5 }\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The simplest way to solve this is by substituting all w's by -1 because the limit of w is approaching -1.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i know but the denominator will be 0 and it will be undefined

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You take the two sided limits and find each limit

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You will get one as + infinity The other as -infinity The final answer of limit: does not exist

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