document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=64205>Question 64205</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I don't know how to get the answer. Don't know where to start. If you can help it would be greatly appreciated. I.m a 62 yr old grandmom and sometimes my mind can't comprehend like I wanted it to.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "State the domain of f(x)= x-3/x square -16 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #44877 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=uma><B>uma(370)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=uma><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=44877\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> f(x) = (x-3)/(x^2-16)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To find the domain we need to see which all values the function cannot take.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The given function is not defined when x^2 - 16 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "==> x^2 = 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "==> x = +4, -4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So domain = allreal numbers except 4, - 4.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "==> D  = R - {4, -4}\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Good Luck!!!  </SPAN>\n" );
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