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Limit proofs Use the precise definition of a limit to prove the following limits. Specify a relationship between ε and δ that guarantees the limit exists. 30. lim x → 4 ( 2 x 2 − 4 x + 1 ) = 17

Limit proofs Use the precise definition of a limit to prove the following limits. Specify a relationship between ε and δ that guarantees the limit exists. 30. lim x → 4 ( 2 x 2 − 4 x + 1 ) = 17

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Calculus: Early Transcendentals (3rd Edition)

Calculus: Early Transcendentals (3rd Edition)

3rd Edition

ISBN: 9780134763644

Author: William L. Briggs, Lyle Cochran, Bernard Gillett, Eric Schulz

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 2.7, Problem 30E

Limit proofs Use the precise definition of a limit to prove the following limits. Specify a relationship between ε and δ that guarantees the limit exists.

30. lim x → 4 ( 2 x 2 − 4 x + 1 ) = 17

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Calculus: Early Transcendentals (3rd Edition)

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