AP Calculus AB Flashcards: Connecting Infinite Limits And Vertical Asymptotes

Study Connecting Infinite Limits And Vertical Asymptotes in AP Calculus AB with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Find the vertical asymptotes of f(x)=xx29f(x) = \frac{x}{x^2 - 9}.

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ANSWER

Vertical asymptotes at x=3x = 3 and x=3x = -3. Factor denominator: x29=(x3)(x+3)=0x^2 - 9 = (x-3)(x+3) = 0.

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AP Calculus AB: Limits and Continuity

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This deck focuses on Connecting Infinite Limits And Vertical Asymptotes, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for AP Calculus AB.

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The graph shows a vertical asymptote at x=0x=0; as x0x\to0^-, f(x)+f(x)\to +\infty. Which limit notation?
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