Use the Theorem on Limits of Rational Functions to find the following limit.\\ $\lim_{x \to -5} (x^2 - 2)$
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Step 1: The theorem on limits of rational functions states that if f(x) and g(x) are polynomials and g(x) ≠ 0, then the limit of f(x)/g(x) as x approaches a is equal to the limit of f(x) divided by the limit of g(x) as x approaches a. Show more…
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