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Find the restricted values of X, if any, for the given rational expression.

Find the restricted values of X, if any, for the given rational expression.-example-1

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For a rational expression, the values of x that make the denominator equal to zero are its restricted values. In our case,


\begin{gathered} 5x+10=0 \\ \Rightarrow x=-2 \end{gathered}

Therefore, the only restricted value is x=-2. The answer is x≠ -2

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