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document.write( "-4-6x/x^3-2x^2-8x </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "-4-6x/x^3-2x^2-8x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To find the domain, set the denominator=0, then solve for x-values that would make the function undefined.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^3-2x^2-8x=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x(x^2-2x-8)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x(x-4)(x+2)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x&#8800;0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x&#8800;4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x&#8800;-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Domain: (–&#8734;,-2) U (-2, 0) U (0, 4) U (4, &#8734;) </SPAN>\n" );
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