Math Problem Statement
what is the oblique asymptote for the rational function: x^2+13x+42/x+7
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Rational Functions
Polynomial Division
Oblique Asymptotes
Formulas
Oblique asymptote: y = mx + b, found by performing polynomial division
Polynomial division: Dividing polynomials to simplify rational functions
Theorems
The degree of the numerator must be exactly one greater than the degree of the denominator for an oblique asymptote
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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