Estimate the Limit Numerically $\lim _ { x \rightarrow 6 } \frac { x ^ { 2 } - 1 } { x - 6 }$

question 49

Multiple Choice

Estimate the limit numerically. $\lim _ { x \rightarrow 6 } \frac { x ^ { 2 } - 1 } { x - 6 }$

• A)6
• B) \(- \infty\)
• C) -6
• D) \(+ \infty\)
• E) -1

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