3 Calculate the following limits. In each case, clearly state any facts or results you use (for example, the addition rule for limits, or the Sandwich Rule). (a) limx→a x²-x-2, for a = 1,-1, ∞ and -∞. (b) lim a+√x

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3 Calculate the following limits. In each case, clearly state any facts or results you use (for example, the
addition rule for limits, or the Sandwich Rule).
for a = 1,-1, ∞ and -∞.
x²-x-2
xa x3-2x-1'
a+√x
(a) limx→a
(b) limx→∞
a-
Transcribed Image Text:3 Calculate the following limits. In each case, clearly state any facts or results you use (for example, the addition rule for limits, or the Sandwich Rule). for a = 1,-1, ∞ and -∞. x²-x-2 xa x3-2x-1' a+√x (a) limx→a (b) limx→∞ a-
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