Calculus for Business Economics Life Sciences and Social Sciences Plus NEW

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ISBN: 9780321925138

Author: Raymond Barnett

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 4.3, Problem 50E

Find each limit in Problems 37–60. Note that L’Hôpital’s rule does not apply to every problem, and some problems will require more than one application of L’Hôpital’s rule.

50. lim x → 1 + x 3 + x 2 − x + 1 x 3 + 3 x 2 + 3 x − 1

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