document.write( "Question 989973: I keep getting 0 as my answer for this problem, but the answer key says 1/2. Any help would be greatly appreciated!!\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"sqrt%281+%2B+x%29\" = \"1+%2B+%281%2F2%29x\" + the terms of lower orders of magnitude at   x ---> 0 ?\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "In any case,  it is so. \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Therefore,  \"sqrt%281+%2B+x%29-1\" = \"%281%2F2%29x\" + the terms of lower orders of magnitude at   x ---> 0,     and further\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \"%28sqrt%281+%2B+x%29-1%29%2Fx\" = \"%281%2F2%29\" + the terms of lower orders of magnitude at   x ---> 0.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "It implies that lim \"%28sqrt%281+%2B+x%29-1%29%2Fx\" = \"1%2F2\" at   x ---> 0.\r
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