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OpenStudy (canada907cat):

Build a table to estimate lim x->0- (1/x)

OpenStudy (canada907cat):

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zepdrix (zepdrix):

We're approaching 0... from the left side. So let's grab some numbers that are really really close to 0, on the left (negative) side.

zepdrix (zepdrix):

Instead of decimal values, let's try using fractions, they'll work out really nice for this problem.

zepdrix (zepdrix):

\[\large\rm -\frac{1}{100}\]This value is pretty close to zero, yes? Might be a good place to start.

zepdrix (zepdrix):

|dw:1471984063258:dw|What do you get for your function output when you input -1/100?

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