Homework Help: math

Posted by jasmine on Monday, February 9, 2009 at 3:22pm.

Use the given function to answer the following questions.
g(x) = (5 x^2) / (x + 1)

Without graphing, find the oblique asymptote. If there is no oblique asymptote, enter NONE.

math - bobpursley, Monday, February 9, 2009 at 4:44pm
divide the numerator by the denominator.

I get 5x-5 + remainder/x+1
so the slant line is y=5x-5 and the vertical break is at x=-1

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