SOLUTION: Use f(x)=-2x^2+5x-3/x^2-1 to calculate the HORIZONTAL asymptote of f(x)
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Question 627650
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Use f(x)=-2x^2+5x-3/x^2-1 to calculate the HORIZONTAL asymptote of f(x)
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If the numerator and denominator of a rational function have the same degree, then an equation of the horizontal asymptote is:
Where
is the lead coefficient of the numerator and
is the lead coefficient of the denominator.
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