Determine Which of the Rational Functions Given Below Has the Following

question 340

Multiple Choice

Determine which of the rational functions given below has the following feature(s) .
-x-intercepts: $( - 5,0 )$ and $( 2,0 )$ , $y$ -intercepts: none, vertical asymptotes: $x = 0$ and $x = 1$ , horizontal asymptote: $y = 1$

• A) \(f ( x ) = \frac { ( x + 5 ) ( x - 2 ) } { x ( x - 1 ) }\)
• B) \(f ( x ) = \frac { ( x + 5 ) ( x - 2 ) } { ( x - 1 ) ^ { 2 } }\)
• C) \(f ( x ) = \frac { ( x - 5 ) ( x + 2 ) } { x ( x + 1 ) }\)
• D) \(f ( x ) = \frac { ( x - 5 ) ( x + 2 ) } { ( x + 1 ) }\)

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