Rational Functions

Select the graph that show the corresponding vertical & horizontal asymptotes to this function

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What's the horizontal asymptote of the function?

• y = 0

• No horizontal asymptote

• y = 2

• y = 4

What's the vertical asymptote of the function?

• x = 5

• x = 0

• x =5 , x = -5

• x = 25

What is the equation of the graph pictured?

Mathematical Equivalence

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e

a

Vertical Asymptote

y-intercept

origin

x-axis

Horizontal Asymptote

• y = -2

• y = 0

• y = 1/2

• x = 2

• none

What is the horizontal asymptote to this function?

• y=4

• y=0

• y=-2

• y=1

What are the asymptotes for the graph pictured?

• x= 1

  y= 1

• x= 0

  y= 0

• none

• x= -1

  y= 1

What is the x-intercept of the graph?

• x= 1

• x= -3

• y= -3

• x= 0

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