SOLUTION: Find all horizontal asymptotes (if any) of the function f(x) = (x^2 + 13x - 5)/(x + 2)

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Question 323839: Find all horizontal asymptotes (if any) of the function
f(x) = (x^2 + 13x - 5)/(x + 2)

Answer by rapaljer(4671)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There are NO horizontal asymptotes. Horizontal asymptotes can ONLY occur when the degree of the numerator equals the degree of the denominator.

Dr. Robert J. Rapalje, Retired

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