What are the asymptotes for $(x^2-3x+7)/(x+2)$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2015-09-12T14:55:13

Oblique(slant) asymptote y= x-5 and vertical asymptote x= -2

After long division , the function can be written as

$x-5 + 17/(x+2)$

This indicates oblique(slant) asymptote y= x-5 and a vertical asymptote x= -2

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