The graph of a rational function has vertical asymptotes at x=- and r=1, x-intercepts at 2 (-4, 0) and (2, 0), and a horizontal asymptote of y =2. What is the y-intercept?

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Chapter4: Polynomial And Rational Functions
Section4.5: Rational Functions
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and x =
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The graph of a rational function has vertical asymptotes at x =-
1, a-intercepts at
(-4, 0) and (2, 0), and a horizontal asymptote of y=2. What is the y-intercept?
Transcribed Image Text:3 and x = 2 The graph of a rational function has vertical asymptotes at x =- 1, a-intercepts at (-4, 0) and (2, 0), and a horizontal asymptote of y=2. What is the y-intercept?
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