SOLUTION: please help me solve this problem. what is the domain of the function f(x)= x^17+5/x-3

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Question 617902: please help me solve this problem. what is the domain of the function f(x)=
x^17+5/x-3

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please help me solve this problem. what is the domain of the function f(x)=
x^17+5/x-3
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When the denominator is zero, the function is undefined. So, set the denominator to zero and solve for x. This would be the single value excluded from the domain.
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x-3 = 0
x = 3
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Domain:
(-oo, 3) U (3, +oo)
where
oo indicates infinity