Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceMathsLimits2 Marks
MCQ
If $\lim _{x \rightarrow-a} \frac{x^9+a^9}{x+a}=9$, then $a=$
✓
$\pm 1$
B
$\pm 3$
C
$\pm 2$
D
$\pm 4$
✓
Answer
Correct option: A.
$\pm 1$
(A) $\lim _{x \rightarrow- a } \frac{x^9+ a ^9}{x+ a }=9$ $\Rightarrow \lim _{x \rightarrow- a } \frac{x^9-(- a )^9}{x-(- a )}=9$ $\Rightarrow 9(-a)^{9-1}=9 \Rightarrow a= \pm 1$
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