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How many vertical asymptotes does the graph of this function have?A.1B.2C.3D.0

How many vertical asymptotes does the graph of this function have?A.1B.2C.3D.0-example-1
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Basically, the number of asymptotes will be the number of solutions the denominator of the function has

We are given the function


f(x)=(5)/(3x(x+1)(x-7))

Solving the denominator


\begin{gathered} 3x(x+1)(x-7)=0 \\ \\ x=0,-1,7 \end{gathered}

he answer is 3 vertical asymptotes

How many vertical asymptotes does the graph of this function have?A.1B.2C.3D.0-example-1
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