
MODERATE EXERCISES - Graphing Rational Functions
(1) Find all asymptotes for the given functions.
2x2 + 3x
(a) g(x) = ---------
3x2 - 48
5x4
(b) R(x) = ------------
2x2 + 3x - 2
3x
(c) F(x) = -------------
x4 + 2x2 + 1
x2 + 2
(d) H(x)= ------
x - 1
(2) Graph each of the following rational functions by using the asymptotes and plotting a few other points.
4
(a) y = -----
x - 2
1
(b) y = -----
x + 3
-4
(c) y = -----
x - 2
-1
(d) y = -----
x + 3
(3) Graph each of the following rational functions by using the intercepts and asymptotes.
x
(a) y = ------
2x - 4
3x
(b) y = ------
x - 3
2x - 4
(c) y = -------
x
1 - x
(d) y = -------
x
