Graphing Rational Functions Answers

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Name the vertical asymptote(s).

A
x = -1 and x = 2
B
y = -1 and y = 2
C
x = 1/4
D
y = 1/4
E
x = 0
F
y = 0
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because

A
m < n
B
m = n
C
am < bn
D
am = bn
E
this is where the function is undefined
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Name the horizontal asymptote(s).

A
x = -1 and x = -2
B
y = -1 and y = -2
C
x = 1/4
D
y = 1/4
E
x = 0
F
y = 0
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because

A
m < n
B
m = n
C
am < bn
D
am = bn
E
this is where the function is undefined
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Identify the graph of?

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Option A
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Option B
C
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Option C
D
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Option D
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Consider the following function:Which of the following are correct? Check all of the boxes that apply.

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Option A
B
m = n
C
There is only one vertical asymptote.
D
y = –1 is the horizontal asymptote.
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The vertical asymptote .

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Selection 1:is x = 0
Selection 2:is y = 0
Selection 3:is all nonzero real numbers
Selection 4:is all nonzero real numbers
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Consider the following function:How does the graph of this function compare with the graph of the parent function, ?

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A
It is shifted right 5 units and up 2 units from the parent function.
B
It is shifted left 5 units and up 2 units from the parent function.
C
It is shifted right 5 units and down 2 units from the parent function.
D
It is shifted left 2 units and down 5 units from the parent function.
E
It is shifted right 2 units and up 5 units from the parent function.
F
It is shifted left 2 units and up 5 units from the parent function.
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The graph approaches 0 as x approaches infinity.The graph approaches 0 as x approaches negative infinity.The graph approaches 2/3 as x approaches infinity.The graph approaches –1 as x approaches negative infinity.

A
The graph approaches 0 as x approaches infinity.
B
The graph approaches 0 as x approaches negative infinity.
C
The graph approaches 2/3 as x approaches infinity.
D
The graph approaches –1 as x approaches negative infinity.
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The horizontal asymptote .

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Check each that you included in your solution.

A
The vertical asymptote is r = 0.
B
The intensity is undefined at the source.
C
The horizontal asymptote is I = 0.
D
As the distance from the source increases, the intensity goes to zero.
E
The intensity decreases as the distance increases.
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The domain .

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The range .

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A
all real numbers
B
all nonzero real numbers
C
all real numbers except 2/3
D
all real numbers except –1 and 1
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Sound intensity, I, from a spherical source is a function of the distance, r, from the source of the sound. It is represented by the functionwhere P is the power of the sound. Explain the behavior of the graph of I and what it means in context.

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The function I = P / (4πr^2) has a vertical asymptote at r = 0, meaning the intensity is undefined at the sound source. As the distance r increases, the intensity I decreases toward zero, which is represented by a horizontal asymptote at I = 0. In context, this means that as you move further away from a sound source, the sound intensity drops rapidly and eventually becomes nearly silent.

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