Determine Whether the Graph of the Rational Function Has a Horizontal

question 61

Multiple Choice

Determine whether the graph of the rational function has a horizontal asymptote, an oblique asymptote, or neither. Give
the equation of the asymptote if it exists.
- $f ( x ) = \frac { x ^ { 3 } + 3 } { x ^ { 2 } + 8 x }$

• A)Oblique asymptote: y = x - 8
• B)Horizontal asymptote: y = 1
• C)Neither

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