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Name: Horizontal Asymptotes
ID: m13606
Language: English (en)
Summary: Finding horizontal asymptotes of rational functions
Subject: Mathematics and Statistics
Keywords: Asymptote, Horizonatl Asymptote, Horizontal, Rational Function
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 2.0
Authors: Pradnya Bhawalkar (pradnyab89@gmail.com), Kim Johnston (kim.johnston@fortbend.k12.tx.us)
Copyright Holders: Pradnya Bhawalkar (pradnyab89@gmail.com), Kim Johnston (kim.johnston@fortbend.k12.tx.us)
Maintainers: Pradnya Bhawalkar (pradnyab89@gmail.com)
Latest version: 1.8 (history)
First publication date: Mar 27, 2006 4:50 pm -0600
Last revision to module: Apr 8, 2007 5:41 pm -0500

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Version History

Version: 1.8 Apr 8, 2007 5:41 pm -0500 by Pradnya Bhawalkar
Changes: 
 Fixed solution to problem 8. Fixed to y=0, was none earlier
Version: 1.7 Apr 4, 2007 10:50 pm -0500 by Pradnya Bhawalkar
Changes: 
 Fixed the description of how to find the horizontal asymptote, which earlier stated the same thing twice
Version: 1.6 Apr 4, 2007 10:46 pm -0500 by Pradnya Bhawalkar
Changes: 
 Corrected instructions on how to calculate the horizontal asymptote, otherwise the 1st and last statement said the same thing...
Version: 1.5 Apr 4, 2007 10:41 pm -0500 by Pradnya Bhawalkar
Changes: 
 Corrected instructions on how to calculate the horizontal asymptote, otherwise the 1st and last statement said the same thing...
Version: 1.4 May 6, 2006 9:33 pm -0500 by Pradnya Bhawalkar
Changes: 
Fixed solution to #9
Version: 1.3 May 1, 2006 6:51 pm -0500 by Pradnya Bhawalkar
Changes: 
 added term horizontal asymptotes, added space in explanation
Version: 1.2 May 1, 2006 9:03 am -0500 by Pradnya Bhawalkar
Changes: 
added 2 explanations for the 1st two questions
Version: 1.1 May 1, 2006 6:03 am -0500 by Pradnya Bhawalkar
Changes: 
Original

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