College Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32178-228-3
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-228-1

Chapter 3 - Polynomial and Rational Functions - Concept and Vocabulary Check - Page 405: 4

Answer

vertical asymptote x=-5

Work Step by Step

If the graph of a function f increases or decreases without bound as x approaches a, then the line x=a is a vertical asymptote of the graph of f. The equation of such a line for the graph of f(x)=$\frac{2}{x+5}$ is x=-5.
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