SOLUTION: f(x)=1+3/(x-2) Give the equations of the horizontal and vertical asymptotes for y=f(x)

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Question 349114: f(x)=1+3/(x-2)
Give the equations of the horizontal and vertical asymptotes for y=f(x)
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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The vertical asymptotes occur when there is a division by zero.
x-2=0
x=2
The horizontal asymptotes occur as the function goes to infinity.
lim%28x-%3Einfinity%2Cf%28x%29%29=lim%28x-%3Einfinity%2C1%2B3%2F%28x-2%29%29=1%2B0=1+
y=1
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