I am interested in evaluating the following limit:
$$\lim_{n \rightarrow \infty} \sqrt[n]{2^n+3^n}$$
I realize it should be 3 because as $n$ approaches infinity, $3^n$ gets significantly larger than $2^n$.
But numerically:
$$\lim_{n \rightarrow \infty} \sqrt[n]{2^n+3^n}=
\lim_{n \rightarrow \infty} \sqrt[n]{\frac{2^n+3^n}{1}}=
\lim_{n \rightarrow \infty} \sqrt[n]{\frac{(\frac{2}{3})^n+1}{\frac{1}{3^n}}}$$
which is $\sqrt[\infty]{\frac{2}{0}}$ ..?
Where is my mistake?
2026-03-30 07:07:23.1774854443
evaluate $\lim_{n \rightarrow \infty} \sqrt[n]{2^n+3^n}$
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Hint
Note that $$3=\sqrt[n]{3^n}<\sqrt[n]{2^n+3^n}<\sqrt[n]{2\cdot 3^n}=3\cdot 2^{1\over n}$$