Choose the One Alternative That Best Completes the Statement or Answers

question 220

Multiple Choice

Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Write the domain in interval notation.
- $$f ( x ) = \frac { x ^ { 2 } - 81 } { x + 9 }$$

• A) \(( - \infty , - 9 ) \cup ( - 9 , \infty )\)
• B) \(( - \infty , 9 ) \cup ( 9 , \infty )\)
• C) \(( - \infty , \infty )\)
• D) \(( - \infty , - 9 ] \cup [ - 9 , \infty )\)

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