Calculus Examples

Evaluate the Limit limit as x approaches 3 of square root of x+1
Step 1
Evaluate the limit.
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Step 1.1
Move the limit under the radical sign.
Step 1.2
Split the limit using the Sum of Limits Rule on the limit as approaches .
Step 1.3
Evaluate the limit of which is constant as approaches .
Step 2
Evaluate the limit of by plugging in for .
Step 3
Simplify the answer.
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Step 3.1
Add and .
Step 3.2
Rewrite as .
Step 3.3
Pull terms out from under the radical, assuming positive real numbers.