Example

f(x) = ( x - 3 )2 - 4.  r(x)  is the reciprocal function of f(x).


f(x)  has zeros of  1  and  5  [x-intercepts of  ( 1, 0 ),  ( 5, 0 )].

r(x)  has vertical asymptotes with equations  x = 1  and  x = 5.

Vertical asymptotes example
Limits examples
Demonstration Applet

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