document.write( "Question 147585: R(s) = x^3 - 2x^2 - 7 / x^6 - 2x^5 = 6x^2 - 4; how many vertical asymptotes are possible?
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document.write( "a. 3
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document.write( "b. 2
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document.write( "c. 6
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document.write( "d. 5 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #108178 by nabla(475)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Seeing as the denominator could have up to 6 zeroes, we shall say (c) 6. Division by zeroes in rational functions results in vertical asymptotes. \n" ); document.write( " |