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Please explain how to create a function whose graph has the indicated characteristics for each of a and b

(a) Vertical asymptote: x = 5

Horizontal Asymptote: y = 0

(b) Vertical asymptote: x = 5

slant asymptote: y = 3x +2

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The solution provides detailed explanations and drawings of the functions in the Word file. Vertical and horizontal asymptotes are determined.

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