Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B.

  1. Step 1: Factor the numerator: .
  2. Step 2: Cancel and substitute: .
Answer
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Why not the others: : A sign error occurred after cancelling. : The sum of the roots was given. : Direct substitution gives which is not the limit.

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