Find the Domain and the Vertical Asymptote of the Function $$g ( x ) = \ln ( x - 8 )$$

question 84

Multiple Choice

Find the domain and the vertical asymptote of the function.
- $$g ( x ) = \ln ( x - 8 )$$

• A) Domain: \(( 8 , \infty )\); vertical asymptote: \(x = 8\)
• B) Domain: \(( - \infty , \infty )\); vertical asymptote: none
• C) Domain: \(( - 8 , \infty )\); vertical asymptote: \(x = - 8\)
• D) Domain: \(( 0 , \infty )\); vertical asymptote: \(x = 0\)

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