Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-894-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-894-3

Chapter 2 - Review Exercises - Page 173: 25

Answer

$(-\infty,4)\cup(4,+\infty)$

Work Step by Step

$(f+x)(x)=3x+4+\frac{5}{4-x}=\frac{(3x+4)(4-x)+5}{4-x}$ simplify $\frac{12x+3x^2+16-4x+5}{4-x}=\frac{-3x^2+8x+21}{4-x}$ Since the denominator can't be equal to 0 $x\ne4$ the domain is $(-\infty,4)\cup(4,+\infty)$
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