Find the Limit Algebraically $$\lim _ { x \rightarrow 0 } \left( x ^ { 2 } - 5 \right)$$

question 45

Multiple Choice

Find the limit algebraically.
- $$\lim _ { x \rightarrow 0 } \left( x ^ { 2 } - 5 \right)$$

• A) \(- 5\)
• B) 0
• C) 5
• D) does not exist

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