AP Calculus AB: 1.2 Defining Limits and Using Limit Notation – Exam Style questions with Answer- FRQ

Question

 Many junior high students have noticed that \(1=\frac{1}{3}+\frac{2}{3}=0.\bar{33}+0.\bar{66}=0.\bar{99}\). How would you use a limit to prove the same result?

▶️Answer/Explanation

\(0.\bar{99}=\lim_{x\rightarrow \infty }(1-10^{-x})=1-0=1\)

Question

 Many junior high students have noticed that \(1=\frac{1}{3}+\frac{2}{3}=0.\bar{33}+0.\bar{66}=0.\bar{99}\). How would you use a limit to prove the same result?

▶️Answer/Explanation

\(0.\bar{99}=\lim_{x\rightarrow \infty }(1-10^{-x})=1-0=1\)

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