Find the Domain of the Function $$f ( x ) = x - \frac { 5 } { x + 9 }$$

question 71

Multiple Choice

Find the domain of the function.
- $$f ( x ) = x - \frac { 5 } { x + 9 }$$

• A) \(( \infty , \infty )\)
• B) \(( x , 5 )\) or \(( 5 , \infty )\)
• C) \(( \infty , - 9 )\) or \(( - 9 , \infty )\)
• D) \(( \infty , 0 )\) or \(( 0 , \infty )\)

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