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1 One. No.
2 Two. Yes.
3 Three if m
0. Oneif m
0. Only m
0. Slope
0.
4 y f ( a )
m ( x a ).
f ( a
h )
f ( a )
y
f ( a )
( x
a ). With thegiven m this is a tangent.
h
5 There may still be a tangent when the slope of the chord
.
6 f ( a ) 0.
7 f
( a )
m .
f ( a
h )
f ( a )
8 If, given
0, 0
h
l
h
f ( x )
f ( a )
then 0
x
a
a
l
; and conversely.
x
9 2 a .
10 Generalise by induction as in qn 6.25.
11 g ( x )
g ( a )
k · f ( x )
f ( a )
a
and useqn 6.93, thealgebra of limits.
x
x
a
12 By qn 6.93, thealgebra of limits, lim
f ( x )
f ( a )
f
( a ) · 0.
So lim
f ( x )
f ( a ) and f is continuous at a by qn 6.89.
13 f ( x ) · g ( x )
f ( a g ( a )
f ( x ) · g ( x )
g ( a )
g ( a f ( x )
f ( a )
a
.
x
a
x
x
a
This tends to f ( a ) · g
( a )
g ( a f
( a ) by qn 6.93, thealgebra of limits,
and thecontinuity of f .
14 Trivial for n 1. If f ( x ) x f ( a ) na , then for g ( x ) x x ,
g ( a ) a · 1 na · a ( n 1) a by qn 13.
lim
x x a ... a a a ... a na by
qn 6.93, thealgebra of limits.
15 f
( a )
b
2 b
a
3 b
a
...
nb
a
.
16 f ( x )
f ( a )
1/ x
1/ a
a
x
a )
na
a
a
, using qn 14.
x
x
a
x
( x
a
a
 
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