College Algebra (10th Edition)

by Sullivan, Michael

Published by Pearson

ISBN 10: 0321979478

ISBN 13: 978-0-32197-947-6

Chapter 5 - Section 5.2 - Properties of Rational Functions - 5.2 Assess Your Understanding - Page 350: 14

Answer

Option a

Work Step by Step

Vertical asymptotes occur when x gets closer and closer to a number but never reaches that number. Thus, we see that vertical asymptotes occur when x is close to a number.

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