J josh123 Junior Member Joined Oct 5, 2005 Messages 52 Oct 21, 2005 #1 Which of the lines below is a slant (or oblique) asymptote for the graph of y = (x2 - x - 1)/(x - 1). y = x + 1 ???
Which of the lines below is a slant (or oblique) asymptote for the graph of y = (x2 - x - 1)/(x - 1). y = x + 1 ???
tkhunny Moderator Staff member Joined Apr 12, 2005 Messages 11,337 Oct 21, 2005 #2 It never is encouraging that you do not share the entire problem statement with us. It is also not encouraging that you have not shown your work. This makes it very difficult to see where you wandered off. How is your long division. I'd take Synthetic Division, too. Either of those will help you see it.
It never is encouraging that you do not share the entire problem statement with us. It is also not encouraging that you have not shown your work. This makes it very difficult to see where you wandered off. How is your long division. I'd take Synthetic Division, too. Either of those will help you see it.