Precalculus Examples

$g (x) = \frac{x - 5}{x}$

Step 1

Set the denominator in $\frac{x - 5}{x}$ equal to $0$ to find where the expression is undefined.

$x = 0$

Step 2

The domain is all values of $x$ that make the expression defined.

Interval Notation:

$(- \infty, 0) \cup (0, \infty)$

Set-Builder Notation:

${x | x \neq 0}$

Step 3