Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts & Applications (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32184-874-8
ISBN 13: 978-0-32184-874-1

Chapter R - Elementary Algebra Review - R.6 Rational Expressions and Equations - R.6 Exercise Set - Page 980: 1

Answer

The expression is undefined if $x=-\frac{1}{3}$

Work Step by Step

A fraction is undefined, if the denominator equals to zero. Here: $3x+1=0$ $3x=-1$ $x=-\frac{1}{3}$ The expression is undefined if $x=-\frac{1}{3}$
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