Math Problem Statement
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Rational Functions
Asymptotes
Function Transformations
Formulas
Vertical asymptote occurs when the denominator of a rational function equals zero.
For r(x) = 1/(x + 8), the vertical asymptote is where x + 8 = 0.
Theorems
If f(x) has a vertical asymptote at x = a, then f(kx) will have a vertical asymptote at x = a/k if k ≠ 0.
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12