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Which rational function has a graph with the horizontal asymptote of y= -3
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document.write( "To have a horizontal asymptote of y=-3,\r\n" );
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document.write( "1. The term with the largest exponent of the variable in the numerator,\r\n" );
document.write( "and the term with the largest exponent in the denominator must be\r\n" );
document.write( "the same exponent.\r\n" );
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document.write( "2.  The coefficients of those two terms must have quotient -3.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Examples:\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"f%28x%29=%287-5x%2B6x%5E3%2B5x%5E2%29%2F%288-5x-2x%5E3-4x%5E2%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "and\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"g%28x%29=%28-3x%5E4%2B7x%5E3-9x%5E2%2Bx-7%29%2F%28x%5E4%2B9x%5E3-x%5E2%2Bx-8%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "both have horizontal asymptotes y=-3\r\n" );
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