Essential Calculus: Early Transcendentals

2nd Edition

ISBN: 9781133112280

Author: James Stewart

Publisher: Cengage Learning

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Chapter 1.6, Problem 27E

Find the limit or show that it does not exist.

lim x → ∞ x 4 − 3 x 2 + x x 3 + x + 2

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