For the Given Function, Find All Asymptotes of the Type $f ( x ) = \frac { x - 1 } { x ^ { 2 } + 8 }$

question 291

Multiple Choice

For the given function, find all asymptotes of the type indicated (if there are any)
- $f ( x ) = \frac { x - 1 } { x ^ { 2 } + 8 }$ , vertical

• A) \(x = 1 , x = - 1\)
• B) None
• C) \(x = 8\)
• D) \(x = - 8\)

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