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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Graph the function and identify the vertical asymptote. y=1/x-4-2 x=-4 y=-4 x=4 y=4

OpenStudy (mertsj):

Do you mean: \[y=\frac{1}{x-4}-2\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (mertsj):

What number would cause the denominator to be 0?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

idk

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2

OpenStudy (mertsj):

Yes you do. What is the denominator?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

x-1

OpenStudy (mertsj):

\[\frac{5}{6}\]

OpenStudy (mertsj):

What is the denominator of that fraction?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

x-4

OpenStudy (mertsj):

What number would cause x-4 to equal 0?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-4

OpenStudy (mertsj):

So now you're saying that -4-4=0 ????

OpenStudy (mertsj):

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