SOLUTION: please state the EXCLUDED VALUES in the expression (3x^2+9)/(x^2-5x-6) please show work

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Question 1050302: please state the EXCLUDED VALUES in the expression
(3x^2+9)/(x^2-5x-6)
please show work

Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, advanced_Learner:
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Any value that makes the denominator zero.

Answer by advanced_Learner(501)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Solved by pluggable solver: SOLVE quadratic equation with variable
Quadratic equation (in our case ) has the following solutons:



For these solutions to exist, the discriminant should not be a negative number.

First, we need to compute the discriminant : .

Discriminant d=49 is greater than zero. That means that there are two solutions: .




Quadratic expression can be factored:

Again, the answer is: 6, -1. Here's your graph:


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