Consider the following. y = x+5/x-6 x + 5 x − 6   (a) Use the graph to determine any x-intercepts of the graph of the rational function. (x, y) =               (b) Set  y = 0  and solve the resulting equation to confirm your result in part (a). (x, y) =

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Consider the following.

y = x+5/x-6
x + 5
x − 6
 
(a) Use the graph to determine any x-intercepts of the graph of the rational function.
(x, y) = 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


(b) Set 
y = 0
 and solve the resulting equation to confirm your result in part (a).
(x, y) = 
 
 
 
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