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{"name": "Blathnaid's copy of Find the limit of an algebraic fraction as parameter tends to a given value", "extensions": ["jsxgraph"], "custom_part_types": [], "resources": [], "navigation": {"allowregen": true, "showfrontpage": false, "preventleave": false, "typeendtoleave": false}, "question_groups": [{"pickingStrategy": "all-ordered", "questions": [{"preamble": {"css": "", "js": ""}, "rulesets": {}, "extensions": ["jsxgraph"], "advice": "<p><strong>Graph of $f$.</strong></p>\n<p>{plotf(a2,b2,c2,a3,b3,stat1,stat2)}</p>\n<p></p>\n<p>Note that $\\simplify{{a2} * t ^ 2 + {2 * b2 * a2} * t + {c2 + a2 * b2 ^ 2} ={a2}*(t+{b2})^2+{c2}} \\gt 0$.</p>\n<p>Hence the denominator of $f(t) \\neq 0,\\;\\forall t \\in \\mathbb{R}$ and so $f$ is continuous at all points in $\\mathbb{R}$.</p>\n<p>This means that in part a) we can take the limit by simply subsituting $t=\\var{d2}$ into the expression for $f(t)$ and we get:</p>\n<p>\\[\\lim_{x \\to \\var{d2}}f(t)=\\simplify[all,!otherNumbers,fractionNumbers,!collectNumbers]{({a3} * {d2} + {b3}) / ({a2} * {d2}^ 2 + {2 * b2 * a2} * {d2}+ {c2 + a2 * b2 ^ 2})={v}/{w} }\\]</p>\n<p>Similarly in part b) we have :</p>\n<p>\\[\\lim_{x \\to a}f(t)=\\simplify[all,!collectNumbers,!otherNumbers,fractionNumbers]{({a3} * a + {b3}) / ({a2} * a^ 2 + {2 * b2 * a2} * a+ {c2 + a2 * b2 ^ 2})}\\]</p>\n<p></p>\n<p>As noted above we can find this limit by simply putting $t=a$ into the formula for the function as $f$ is continuous at all points in $\\mathbb{R}$.</p>\n<p></p>", "metadata": {"description": "", "licence": "Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International"}, "variablesTest": {"condition": "", "maxRuns": 100}, "statement": "<p>Let the function $f$ be given by $\\displaystyle f(t)=\\simplify{({a3} * t + {b3}) / ({a2} * t ^ 2 + {2 * b2 * a2} * t + {c2 + a2 * b2 ^ 2}) }$</p>", "ungrouped_variables": ["w", "stat1", "b3", "a3", "a2", "b2", "v", "c2", "d2", "stat2"], "variables": {"d2": {"definition": "random(0..5)", "description": "", "templateType": "anything", "name": "d2", "group": "Ungrouped variables"}, "stat1": {"definition": "(2*a2*b3+sqrt(4*a2^2*b3^2+4*a3*a2*(a3*c2-2*b3*b2*a2+a2*b2^2*a3)))/(-2*a3*a2)", "description": "", "templateType": "anything", "name": "stat1", "group": "Ungrouped variables"}, "a3": {"definition": "random(-9..9 except 0)", "description": "", "templateType": "anything", "name": "a3", "group": "Ungrouped variables"}, "b3": {"definition": "random(-9..9)", "description": "", "templateType": "anything", "name": "b3", "group": "Ungrouped variables"}, "a2": {"definition": "random(1..3)", "description": "", "templateType": "anything", "name": "a2", "group": "Ungrouped variables"}, "v": {"definition": "a3*d2+b3", "description": "", "templateType": "anything", "name": "v", "group": "Ungrouped variables"}, "stat2": {"definition": "(2*a2*b3-sqrt(4*a2^2*b3^2+4*a3*a2*(a3*c2-2*b3*b2*a2+a2*b2^2*a3)))/(-2*a3*a2)", "description": "", "templateType": "anything", "name": "stat2", "group": "Ungrouped variables"}, "b2": {"definition": "-random(1..6)", "description": "", "templateType": "anything", "name": "b2", "group": "Ungrouped variables"}, "c2": {"definition": "random(1..5)", "description": "", "templateType": "anything", "name": "c2", "group": "Ungrouped variables"}, "w": {"definition": "a2*d2^2+2*a2*b2*d2+c2+a2*b2^2", "description": "", "templateType": "anything", "name": "w", "group": "Ungrouped variables"}}, "variable_groups": [], "functions": {"plotf": {"definition": "var f = function(t){ return (a3*t+b3)/(a2*t*t+2*a2*b2*t+c2+a2*b2*b2); 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