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1. Find the x and y – intercepts, if they exist, of the following rational functions.
(𝑥+1)(𝑥−3)(𝑥+2)
a. 𝑟(𝑥) =
(𝑥−1)(𝑥+3)
𝑥 2 +3𝑥−4
b. 𝑅(𝑥) =
𝑥 2 −16
(𝑥−1)(𝑥−3)(𝑥−2)
b. 𝑅(𝑥) =
(𝑥+1)(𝑥−2)2
4. Determine the vertical and horizontal asymptotes and sketch the graph of the given rational
functions.
4𝑥−1
a. 𝑅(𝑥) =
3−2𝑥
y- intercepts = ____
x- intercepts = ____
zero of the denominator = ____
zero of the numerator = ____
vertical asymptotes = ____