Graph the Rational Function $y = \frac { 1 } { x + 1 }$

question 85

Multiple Choice

Graph the rational function. Include the graphs and equations of the asymptotes.
- $y = \frac { 1 } { x + 1 }$

• A) asymptotes: \(x = - 1 , y = 0\)
• B) asymptotes: \(x = 1 , y = 0\)
• C) asymptotes: \(x = - 1 , y = 0\)
• D) asymptotes: \(x = 1 , y = 0\)

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