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Section 3.5 Rational Functions and Their Graphs. Rational Functions. Example. Find the domain of the rational function. Example. Find the domain of the rational function. Vertical Asymptotes of Rational Functions. Two Graphs with Vertical Asymptotes, one without. Graphing Calculator.
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Example Find the domain of the rational function.
Example Find the domain of the rational function.
Vertical Asymptotes of Rational Functions
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Example Find the vertical asymptote, if any, of the graph of the rational function.
Example Find the vertical asymptote, if any, of the graph of the rational function.
Example Find the vertical asymptote, if any, of the graph of the rational function.
A graph with a hole corresponding to the denominator’s zero. Your calculator will not show the hole.
Two Graphs with Horizontal Asymptotes, one without Notice how the horizontal asymptote intersects the graph.
Example Find the horizontal asymptote, if any, of the graph of the rational function.
Example Find the horizontal asymptote, if any, of the graph of the rational function.
Example The Fort Myers Fishing Company discovered a better material for making fishing reels. The fixed monthly cost is $10,000 for the cost of rental of space, manufacturing equipment, as well as wages and benefits for it’s employees. It costs $10 for materials to make each fishing reel.
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(a) (b) (c) (d)
(a) (b) (c) (d)