(a)
To find: The vertical and the horizontal asymptotes.
(a)
Answer to Problem 38E
The horizontal asymptote is line
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The function is
Calculation:
To find the horizontal asymptote, determine
So,
To find the vertical asymptote, put the denominator
(b)
To find: The intervals of increase and decrease.
(b)
Answer to Problem 38E
The function is increasing everywhere.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The function is
Calculation:
To find the intervals of increase and decrease, determine the derivative of
Since
(c)
To find: The
(c)
Answer to Problem 38E
No
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The function is
Calculation:
Since
(d)
To find: The intervals of concavity and the inflection points.
(d)
Answer to Problem 38E
The function
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The function is
Calculation:
To find the intervals of concavity, determine the second derivative of
Now to determine the points where
Since
(e)
To sketch: The graph of
(e)
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The function is
Calculation:
To graph of
Figure 1
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