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OpenStudy (erinweeks):

Find the vertical asymptotes, if any, of the graph of the rational function.

OpenStudy (erinweeks):

\[f(x)=\frac{ x }{ x ^{2}+1 }\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

vertical asymptotes occur when your denominator =0

OpenStudy (erinweeks):

A. x = 1 C. x = -1, x = 1 D. no vertical asymptote

OpenStudy (erinweeks):

i thought C?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lets work it out shall we?

OpenStudy (erinweeks):

yess !

OpenStudy (anonymous):

why not b? lol i think it not b anyways

OpenStudy (anonymous):

we get imaginary roots... when we factor out x^2+1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oops, where did my picture go

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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