SOLUTION: find the vertical asymptotes, if any, of the graph of the rational function f(x)=x/x^2+8 the equation of the vertical asymptote is x=

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Question 307300: find the vertical asymptotes, if any, of the graph of the rational function
f(x)=x/x^2+8
the equation of the vertical asymptote is
x=

Answer by rapaljer(4671) About Me  (Show Source):
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Vertical asymptotes occur whenever the denominator equals zero. In this case, the denominator is x^2 +8, which NEVER equals zero (in the real numbers), so there are NO vertical asymptotes.

Dr. Robert J. Rapalje