Use a table to estimate limx-3 (x^3-3x^2+6-2x)/x-3. I know the middle value is three but I dont know what the other value would be.

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Use a table to estimate  limx->3 (x^3-3x^2+6-2x)/x-3. I know the middle value is three but I dont know what the other value would be.

canada907cat · Answer

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zzr0ck3r · Answer

put in  the x values and look at the y values, they will all be really close to a number, that number is your answer.

zzr0ck3r · Answer

Did it say "use a table" or "use the table"?

zzr0ck3r · Answer

nm i see. Ok just plug in numbers close to 3.

canada907cat · Answer

so would it be like 2.997, 2.998, 2.999, 3, 3.001, 3.002, 3.003?

zzr0ck3r · Answer

exactly

canada907cat · Answer

oh yay, I got something right!

zzr0ck3r · Answer

The answers you get out will be very close to some number

zzr0ck3r · Answer

what is that number?

canada907cat · Answer

hold on I entered it wrong in my calculator give me a second.

canada907cat · Answer

im guessing 7?

zzr0ck3r · Answer

yep

zzr0ck3r · Answer

canada907cat · Answer

oh cool well thank you for clarifying that for me. I really do appreciate it. Also, thank you for the website suggestion.

zzr0ck3r · Answer

no problem