To solve this limit problem using L'Hôpital's Rule, we will proceed as follows:

We are given: $\lim_{{x \to 1}} \left( \frac{x}{x - 1} - \frac{1}{\ln x} \right)$

Step 1: Simplify the Expression

The expression is in the form of a difference of two fractions. Let's try to combine them into a single fraction: $\lim_{{x \to 1}} \left( \frac{x \ln x - (x - 1)}{(x - 1) \ln x} \right)$

Now we have a $\frac{0}{0}$ indeterminate form as $x \to 1$ (since both the numerator and denominator approach zero).

Step 2: Apply L'Hôpital's Rule

We apply L'Hôpital's Rule by taking the derivative of the numerator and the derivative of the denominator separately.

Derivative of the Numerator:

The numerator is $f(x) = x \ln x - (x - 1)$.

1. The derivative of $x \ln x$ is $1 + \ln x$.
2. The derivative of $-(x - 1)$ is $-1$.

Thus, the derivative of the numerator is: $f'(x) = (1 + \ln x) - 1 = \ln x$

Derivative of the Denominator:

The denominator is $g(x) = (x - 1) \ln x$. Using the product rule, the derivative is:

1. The derivative of $x - 1$ is $1$, so we get $\ln x$.
2. The derivative of $\ln x$ is $\frac{1}{x}$, so we get $(x - 1) \cdot \frac{1}{x} = \frac{x - 1}{x}$.

Thus, the derivative of the denominator is: $g'(x) = \ln x + \frac{x - 1}{x} = \ln x + 1 - \frac{1}{x}$

Step 3: Rewrite the Limit

After applying L'Hôpital's Rule, we have: $\lim_{{x \to 1}} \frac{\ln x}{\ln x + 1 - \frac{1}{x}}$

As $x \to 1$, $\ln x \to 0$ and $\frac{1}{x} \to 1$, so we need to further simplify or apply L'Hôpital's Rule again if necessary.

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Tip:

When using L'Hôpital's Rule, always verify that you’re dealing with an indeterminate form before applying the rule.