Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated September 2025
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Verified for the 2026 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated September 2025
Definition
Indeterminate forms are mathematical expressions where it is not possible to determine their exact value without further analysis or techniques such as L'Hôpital's rule.
A technique used to evaluate limits of indeterminate forms by taking derivatives of the numerator and denominator separately.
Infinity (∞): A concept representing an unbounded quantity that is greater than any real number. It often appears in indeterminate forms when evaluating limits.