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Interesting Limit of A X (1/a) - A

The document presents mathematical steps to derive the limit of a√x - a as a approaches infinity. It starts with the limit expression and uses logarithmic differentiation and L'Hopital's rule to evaluate the limit, arriving at the conclusion that the limit is equal to the natural logarithm of x.

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Interesting Limit of A X (1/a) - A

The document presents mathematical steps to derive the limit of a√x - a as a approaches infinity. It starts with the limit expression and uses logarithmic differentiation and L'Hopital's rule to evaluate the limit, arriving at the conclusion that the limit is equal to the natural logarithm of x.

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a

lim a√x − a
a→∞

= lim a(x a
− 1)
a→∞

= ∞(x ∞
− 1)

0
= ∞(x − 1)

= ∞ × 0 L’H

x a
− 1
= lim
a→∞ 1

1
d
(x a
− 1)
da

= lim
a→∞ d 1
( )
da a

d 1

(x a
− 1)
da

d 1 d
(x a
) + (−1)
da da
1 du −2
u = = −a
a da

u dv u
v = x = x ln x
du

d 1 du dv
(x a
) = ×
da da da

d
(−1) = 0
da

d 1
−2
1

(x a
− 1) = −a x a
ln x + 0
da

d 1
−2
( ) = −a
da a

1
−2
a x a
ln x
= lim
a→∞ −2
a

= lim x a
ln x
a→∞

= x ∞
ln x

0
= x ln x

= 1 ln x

= ln x

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