Finite Math Examples

Find the Asymptotes x^2+(1-a)x-a=0
Step 1
Simplify.
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Step 1.1
Simplify each term.
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Step 1.1.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 1.2
Move all terms not containing to the right side of the equation.
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Step 1.2.1
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 1.2.2
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 1.3
Factor out of .
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Step 1.3.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.3.2
Factor out of .
Step 1.3.3
Factor out of .
Step 1.4
Rewrite as .
Step 1.5
Divide each term in by and simplify.
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Step 1.5.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 1.5.2
Simplify the left side.
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Step 1.5.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 1.5.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.5.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 1.5.3
Simplify the right side.
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Step 1.5.3.1
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 1.5.3.2
Factor out of .
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Step 1.5.3.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.5.3.2.2
Factor out of .
Step 1.5.3.2.3
Factor out of .
Step 1.5.3.3
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 1.5.3.3.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.5.3.3.2
Divide by .
Step 2
Since is not a rational expression, there are no asymptotes.
No Asymptotes
Step 3