Math Problem Statement
lim x--> 0 tan4x/(xcos2x) use limit rule involving sin to solve
Solution
To solve using the limit rule involving , we will start by expressing in terms of sine and cosine.
Step-by-step solution:
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Recall that .
So the given limit becomes:
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Now, use the standard limit result: where is a constant.
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To use this, rewrite the expression as:
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The limit of as is 1:
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Now, evaluate the limits of the cosine terms at :
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Therefore, the overall limit becomes:
Final answer:
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Here are five related questions to explore further:
- What is the limit of as ?
- How would you solve ?
- Can you derive the limit ?
- How does the small angle approximation for sine and cosine help in limit problems?
- What is the limit of as ?
Tip: When solving trigonometric limits, using known standard limits like can significantly simplify the process.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Trigonometry
Limits
Formulas
tan(4x) = sin(4x) / cos(4x)
lim (x -> 0) sin(kx) / (kx) = 1
Theorems
Limit of sin(x)/x as x approaches 0
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 11-12 or early college