SOLUTION: Give the equation of the oblique asymptote, if any, of the function. {{{ f(x) = (x+2)/(x^2-1) }}} 1. no oblique asymptote 2. {{{ y = 0 }}} 3. {{{ y = 2x }}} 4. {{

Algebra ->  Coordinate-system -> SOLUTION: Give the equation of the oblique asymptote, if any, of the function. {{{ f(x) = (x+2)/(x^2-1) }}} 1. no oblique asymptote 2. {{{ y = 0 }}} 3. {{{ y = 2x }}} 4. {{      Log On


   



Question 472116: Give the equation of the oblique asymptote, if any, of the function.
+f%28x%29+=+%28x%2B2%29%2F%28x%5E2-1%29++

1. no oblique asymptote
2. +y+=+0++
3. +y+=+2x++
4. +y+=+x+%2B+2++


Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

As I can see in the table of values and the graph, the horizontal asymptote is the x-axis.
horizontal asymptote: y = 0 (the x-axis)