document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=144982>Question 144982</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am having trouble with this Problem <BR>\n" );
document.write( "  X+8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "X^2+4X-5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Determine the values of x where the expression is defined. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #105658 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vleith><B>vleith(2983)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=vleith><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=105658\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This expression is defined for all x except where that value of x makes the denominator 0.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So factor the denominator<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "When x equal 1 or x equal -5, the denominator is 0. Anything divided by 0 is undefined.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "All values except 1 and -5 </SPAN>\n" );
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