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A limit taking one of these indeterminate forms might tend to zero, might tend to any finite value, might tend to infinity, or might diverge, depending on the specific functions involved. A limit which unambiguously tends to infinity, for instance lim x → 0 1 / x 2 = ∞ , {\textstyle \lim _{x\to 0}1/x^{2}=\infty ,} is not considered ...
Isn't 0 over 0 is a determinate form because if you keep multiplying very small number very few times you just get 0. -- Taku 02:25, Nov 15, 2003 (UTC) 0/0 is indeterminate since if it had some definite value, say x, so 0x=0. But any number satisfies that equation for x, so 0/0 has no definite or determinable value. Dysprosia 02:28, 15 Nov 2003 ...
The hyperbola = /.As approaches ∞, approaches 0.. In mathematics, division by infinity is division where the divisor (denominator) is ∞.In ordinary arithmetic, this does not have a well-defined meaning, since ∞ is a mathematical concept that does not correspond to a specific number, and moreover, there is no nonzero real number that, when added to itself an infinite number of times ...
For example, + = because for every N > 0, we can take δ = e −N such that for all real x > 0, if 0 < x − 0 < δ, then f(x) < −N. Limits involving infinity are connected with the concept of asymptotes.
In these limits, the infinitesimal change is often denoted or .If () is differentiable at , (+) = ′ ().This is the definition of the derivative.All differentiation rules can also be reframed as rules involving limits.
In mathematics, particularly in algebra, an indeterminate equation is an equation for which there is more than one solution. [1] For example, the equation a x + b y = c {\displaystyle ax+by=c} is a simple indeterminate equation, as is x 2 = 1 {\displaystyle x^{2}=1} .
A fundamental property of an indeterminate is that it can be substituted with any mathematical expressions to which the same operations apply as the operations applied to the indeterminate. Some authors of abstract algebra textbooks define an indeterminate over a ring R as an element of a larger ring that is transcendental over R.
An indeterminate system by definition is consistent, in the sense of having at least one solution. [3] For a system of linear equations, the number of equations in an indeterminate system could be the same as the number of unknowns, less than the number of unknowns (an underdetermined system ), or greater than the number of unknowns (an ...