SOLUTION: f(x)=x/x^2-4 the number of vertical asymptotes is?

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Question 377578: f(x)=x/x^2-4
the number of vertical asymptotes is?

Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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f(x)=x/x^2-4
=x/(x+2)(x-2)
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x cannot be 2 or -2 or there would be division by zero so there are 2 vertical asymptotes.
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Ed
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