Prove that In x lim I xP for any number p > 0. This shows that the logarithmic function approaches o more slowly than any power of x.

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Chapter5: Inverse, Exponential, And Logarithmic Functions
Section5.6: Exponential And Logarithmic Equations
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Prove that
In x
lim
I xP
for any number p > 0. This shows that the logarithmic
function approaches o more slowly than any power of x.
Transcribed Image Text:Prove that In x lim I xP for any number p > 0. This shows that the logarithmic function approaches o more slowly than any power of x.
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To prove for any positive integer p the value of the limit 

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Find the value of limit when x approaches to ∞ .

Plug x= ∞  

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