Let f(x) = x 3 - 1/x - 1. a. Calculate f(x) for each value of x

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Let f(x) = x3 - 1/x - 1.

a. Calculate f(x) for each value of x in the following table.

b. Make a conjecture about the value of limx→1 x3 - 1/x - 1.

0.9 0.99 0.999 0.9999 r' - 1 f(x) %3D 1.01 1.001 1.1 1.0001 x' - 1 f(x)

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Calculus Early Transcendentals

ISBN: 978-0321947345

2nd edition

Authors: William L. Briggs, Lyle Cochran, Bernard Gillett

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