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Rational Functions - Pre-Cal RL Assessment

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 58mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What are the asymptotes?
a)
x=1, x= 2, y =1, y= 2
b)
x= 2, x=-2, y = 1
c)
x=2 y =-1
d)
x=1 y =2, y =-2
2.
What is/are the vertical asymptote(s)?
a)
x=-2
b)
x=2 and x=3
c)
x=-3
d)
x=3
3.
Find the horizontal asymptote.
a)
None
b)
y=-2
c)
y=2
d)
y=0
4.

What is the domain?

a)

x ≠ 3

b)

x ≠ -1

c)

x ≠ 3, -1

d)

x ≠ 3, 1

5.

Find the x-intercept(s), if one exists.

a)

(1, 0)

b)

(-1, 0)

c)

(1, 0), (-1, 0)

d)

(0, 0), (1, 0)

6.

Which statements are true for the given rational function. Select all that apply.

a)

The horizontal asymptote is at y = 0.

b)

There is a hole at (6, ¾ ).

c)

The vertical asymptote is at x = -2.

d)

The x and y intercepts are at the origin.

e)

The domain is all real numbers except -2.

7.
What is the domain? 
a)
all real numbers except -5 and 5
b)
all real numbers except -5 and 4
c)
all real numbers except -4 and 5
d)
all real numbers except -4 and -5
8.
Solve the inequality.
(x-3) ∕ (x-1) ≤ 0
a)
No solution
b)
(-∞,3]
c)
(1, 3)
d)
(1,3]
9.
What is the domain and range?
a)
D : All real number x ≠ -3
R: All real number y≠ 1
b)
D : All real number x ≠ 1
R: All real number y≠ -3
c)
D : All real number x ≠ 3
R: All real number y≠ 1
d)
D : All real number x ≠ -1
R: All real number y≠ 3
10.

What creates a hole in the graph of a rational function?

a)

Crossing the x-axis

b)

An absence of dirt.

c)

Crossing a vertical asymptote.

d)

A factor that cancels out.

11.

What are the coordinates of the hole, if one exists.

a)

(-1, -2)

b)

(-1, ½)

c)

(-1, -½)

d)

there isn't one

12.

Select all the information that applies to the given rational function.

a)

V.A. at x = 1

b)

No Holes

c)

H.A. at y = 0

d)

y-intercept at (0, 1/2)

13.

Select all the information that applies to the given rational function.

a)

V.A. at x = 2

b)

No Holes

c)

H.A. at y = -1/3

d)

y-intercepts at (0, 1/2)

14.

Graph the function.

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

Graph the function.

a)
b)
c)
d)
16.

 q(x)=7x3+8x2+12x23xq\left(x\right)=\frac{7x^3+8x^2+1}{2x^2-3x}  


Does the function have an oblique asymptote?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Cannot be determined

17.

Find the slanted asymptote.
 x22x8x2\frac{x^2-2x-8}{x-2}  

a)

y = x

b)

y = x - 8

c)

y = x - 4

d)

y = x + 4

18.

Find the slant asymptote.

a)

y = 3x - 12

b)

y = x + 5

c)

y = 3x - 5

d)

y = 3x - 7

19.
a)

(0, 1)

b)

[-1, 0] u [1, oo)

c)

[0,1]

d)

(-1, 0) u (1, oo)

20.
a)

(-oo, -4) u (3, oo)

b)

(-4, 3)

c)

[-4, 3]

d)

(-oo, -4] u [3, oo)

21.

Match the graph to the correct rational equation below.

a)

f(x)=x2x2+x12f(x)=\frac{x^2}{x^2+x-12}

b)

f(x)=4x2x2x12f(x)=\frac{4x^2}{x^2-x-12}

c)

f(x)=2x222x2f(x)=\frac{2x^2-2}{2x^2}

d)

f(x)=xx2+x12f(x)=\frac{x}{x^2+x-12}

22.

What is the equation of the graph?

a)
b)
c)
d)
23.

True or False?


Rational functions can have more than one vertical asymptote.

a)

True, each vertical asymptote is obtained by setting the factors of the denominator = 0.

b)

True, each vertical asymptote is obtained by setting the factors of the numerator = 0.

c)

False, there can be only one determined by the power of the numerator compared to the power of the denominator.

24.

True or False?


The graph of a rational function can cross a horizontal asymptote.

a)

True, a graph can cross a horizontal asymptote because it really dictates the end behavior.

b)

False.

25.

State the domain and range in interval notaion for the corresponding graph of the rational function.

a)

 Domain: x±3    Range: Domain:\ x\ne\pm3\ \ \ \ Range:\ \infty 

b)

 Domain: (, 3)(3, 3)(3, +)    Domain:\ \left(-\infty,\ -3\right)\cup\left(-3,\ 3\right)\cup\left(3,\ +\infty\right)\ \ \ \    Range: (, 0)(0, +)Range:\ \left(-\infty,\ 0\right)\cup\left(0,\ +\infty\right)  

c)

 Domain: (, 3)(3, 3)(3, +)    Domain:\ \left(-\infty,\ -3\right)\cup\left(-3,\ 3\right)\cup\left(3,\ +\infty\right)\ \ \ \   
 Range: (, +)Range:\ \left(-\infty,\ +\infty\right)  

26.

Find the equation of the following Graph.

a)

f(x)=2x22x+24x2x12f\left(x\right)=\frac{2x^2-2x+24}{x^2-x-12}

b)

h(x)=2x22x24x3+x212h\left(x\right)=\frac{-2x^2-2x-24}{x^3+x^2-12}

c)

g(x)=2(x4)(x+3)(x+4)(x+3)g\left(x\right)=\frac{2\left(x-4\right)\left(x+3\right)}{\left(x+4\right)\left(x+3\right)}

d)

f(x)=2x2+2x+24x3x212xf\left(x\right)=\frac{-2x^2+2x+24}{x^3-x^2-12x}