Precalculus (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 013421742X
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Chapter R - Review of Basic Concepts - R.5 Rational Expressions - R.5 Exercises - Page 52: 3

Answer

$5$

Work Step by Step

The denominator $x-5$ will have a value of zero when $x=5$. Thus, the value of $x$ cannot be $5$. Therefore, the missing expression in the given statement is: $5$
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