Precalculus: Concepts Through Functions, A Unit Circle Approach to Trigonometry (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32193-104-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-32193-104-7

Chapter 1 - Functions and Their Graphs - Chapter Test - Page 115: 4

Answer

$\{x|x\ne-9, 4\}$, $\frac{1}{8}$

Work Step by Step

Step 1. The domain requirement for $h(x)=\frac{x-4}{x^2+5x-36}=\frac{x-4}{(x+9)(x-4)}=\frac{1}{x+9}$ is $(x+9)(x-4)\ne0$ or $\{x|x\ne-9, 4\}$ Step 2. $h(-1)=\frac{1}{-1+9}=\frac{1}{8}$
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