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1 Analyzing Rational Functions
Example 1: Vertical Asymptotes: Intervals of Increase and Decrease and Local Extrema

2 …Example 1 continued Concavity and Points of Inflection

3 Sketch the curve:

4 Example 2: Vertical Asymptotes:
Intervals of Increase and Decrease and Local Extrema

5 …Example 2 continued Concavity and Points of Inflection

6 Sketch the curve:

7 Example 3: Vertical Asymptotes:
Intervals of Increase and Decrease and Local Extrema

8 …Example 3 continued Concavity and Points of Inflection

9 Sketch the curve:

10 HOMEWORK: p.183 #1adg, 2adg, 3, 4, 5

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