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How to Find Horizontal Asymptotes

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Is a vertical asymptote required to find the horizontal counterpart? By watching a video, scholars learn how to determine the horizontal asymptote of the graph of a rational function. They recognize that the degrees of the leading terms of the numerator and denominator play a role in how to find the horizontal asymptote.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Have the class create a graphic organizer comparing the three situations
Classroom Considerations
  • Note that the video does not reference limits
  • Learners should be familiar with how to identify leading terms
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Easy-to-follow explanations
  • Short, concise video helps hold viewer interest
Cons
  • None