![After explaining to a student, with various lessons and examples, that \[ \lim_{x \to 8} \frac{1}{x - 8} = \infty \] I tried to check if she really understood that, so I gave her a different example. This was the result: \[ \lim_{x \to 5} \frac{1}{x - 5} = ['5' rotated 90° to the left] \]](https://p2.dreamwidth.org/b2f97b50a1e6/20791-344478/files.rsdn.ru/187/limit.jpg)
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Date: Wednesday, 20 October 2004 05:19 (UTC)I tried to make the ALT text a usable "alternative" to the image, so I'm wondering whether anyone ever uses it.
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