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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What value is not in the domain. (x-2)/(x+3)

OpenStudy (kittiwitti1):

Critical values: the denominator can't equal zero because anything divided by zero is undefined.\[\frac{x-2}{x+3},x+3\ne 0\rightarrow x\ne -3\]

OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

hint: \(\bf \cfrac{x-2}{x-3}\qquad {\color{brown}{ x=3}}\implies \cfrac{x-2}{{\color{brown}{ 3}}-3}\implies \cfrac{x-2}{0}\impliedby undefined \)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So is the answer -3?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (kittiwitti1):

Yes :-)

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Since division by 0 has no meaning in the set of real numbers.

OpenStudy (kittiwitti1):

Are you still confused? @chachi123

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