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cos(x)^(-2)

Limit of the function cos(x)^(-2)

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         1   
 lim  -------
   pi    2   
x->--+cos (x)
   2         
$$\lim_{x \to \frac{\pi}{2}^+} \frac{1}{\cos^{2}{\left(x \right)}}$$
Limit(cos(x)^(-2), x, pi/2)
Lopital's rule
There is no sense to apply Lopital's rule to this function since there is no indeterminateness of 0/0 or oo/oo type
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Rapid solution [src]
oo
$$\infty$$
Other limits x→0, -oo, +oo, 1
$$\lim_{x \to \frac{\pi}{2}^-} \frac{1}{\cos^{2}{\left(x \right)}} = \infty$$
More at x→pi/2 from the left
$$\lim_{x \to \frac{\pi}{2}^+} \frac{1}{\cos^{2}{\left(x \right)}} = \infty$$
$$\lim_{x \to \infty} \frac{1}{\cos^{2}{\left(x \right)}} = \left\langle 0, \infty\right\rangle$$
More at x→oo
$$\lim_{x \to 0^-} \frac{1}{\cos^{2}{\left(x \right)}} = 1$$
More at x→0 from the left
$$\lim_{x \to 0^+} \frac{1}{\cos^{2}{\left(x \right)}} = 1$$
More at x→0 from the right
$$\lim_{x \to 1^-} \frac{1}{\cos^{2}{\left(x \right)}} = \frac{1}{\cos^{2}{\left(1 \right)}}$$
More at x→1 from the left
$$\lim_{x \to 1^+} \frac{1}{\cos^{2}{\left(x \right)}} = \frac{1}{\cos^{2}{\left(1 \right)}}$$
More at x→1 from the right
$$\lim_{x \to -\infty} \frac{1}{\cos^{2}{\left(x \right)}} = \left\langle 0, \infty\right\rangle$$
More at x→-oo
One‐sided limits [src]
         1   
 lim  -------
   pi    2   
x->--+cos (x)
   2         
$$\lim_{x \to \frac{\pi}{2}^+} \frac{1}{\cos^{2}{\left(x \right)}}$$
oo
$$\infty$$
= 22801.3333362576
         1   
 lim  -------
   pi    2   
x->---cos (x)
   2         
$$\lim_{x \to \frac{\pi}{2}^-} \frac{1}{\cos^{2}{\left(x \right)}}$$
oo
$$\infty$$
= 22801.3333362568
= 22801.3333362568
Numerical answer [src]
22801.3333362576
22801.3333362576
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Limit of the function cos(x)^(-2)