document.write( "Question 448405: How would you convert the equation f(x)=(x-3)/(x-2) so that you would be able to find the asymptotes of the graph? I understand that the answer is 1-(1/(x-2)), but I need the steps if possible. \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #308553 by edjones(8007) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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There is a vertical asymptote at x=2 because there would be division by zero which is not allowed.
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