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Question from Kathy, a student:

Hi! I was just wondering how to do this question:

lim 1-cos2x/xsinx as x approaches 0

Thanks,

Kathy

Kathy,

You want to evaluate

lim 1-cos2x/xsinx as x approaches 0

Can you see how to use the fact that sin2(x) + cos2(x) = 1?

Penny

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