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Evaluate the following limit: limz→-5[(1z+15)z+5]

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Question

Evaluate the following limit:

`lim_(z -> -5)[((1/z + 1/5))/(z + 5)]`

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Solution

`lim_(z -> -5)[(1/z + 1/5)/(z + 5)]`

= `lim_(z -> -5) (((5 + z)/(5z)))/(z + 5)`

= `lim_(z -> - 5) 1/(5z)`    ...[∵ z → – 5, z ≠ – 5 ∴ z + 5 ≠ 0]

= `(lim_(z -> - 5)(1))/(lim_(z -> - 5) (5z))`

= `1/(5( - 5))`

= `-1/25`

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Chapter 7: Limits - Exercise 7.1 [Page 138]

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