Graph the Rational Function $y = \frac { x ^ { 3 } + 27 } { x + 5 }$

question 48

Essay

Graph the rational function. Show clearly all x- and y-intercepts and asymptotes. $y = \frac { x ^ { 3 } + 27 } { x + 5 }$

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