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Re: A bug of limit?

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  • Subject: [mg42357] Re: [mg42326] A bug of limit?
  • From: Dr Bob <majort at cox-internet.com>
  • Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2003 06:36:19 -0400 (EDT)
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Version 5 gets +1/2, for what it's worth.

Bobby

On Tue, 1 Jul 2003 08:45:35 -0400 (EDT), Rex_chaos <rex_chaos at 21cn.com> 
wrote:

> Take the limit of (Sqrt(n^4 + n + 1) - n^2)*(n + 3)
> when n infinity, mathematica give the result is -1/2
> However, the correct answer should be 1/2
>
>



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Bobby R. Treat


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