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AP EAMCET · Maths · Limits

\(\lim _{x \rightarrow-a} \frac{x^7+a^7}{x+a}=7 \Rightarrow a=\)

  1. A \(\pm 7\)
  2. B \(\pm 6\)
  3. C \(\pm 1\)
  4. D \(\pm 2\)
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(C) \(\pm 1\)

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\(\begin{aligned} & =\lim _{x \rightarrow-a} \frac{x^7+a^7}{x+a}=7 \\ & \Rightarrow \quad 7(-a)^6=7 \\ & \Rightarrow \quad(-a)^6=1 \\ & \Rightarrow \quad-a= \pm 1 \\ & \Rightarrow \quad a= \pm 1 \\ & \end{aligned}\)