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(1) Find constants a and b that guarantee that the graph of the function defined by f(x)= will have a vertical asymptote at x = 5 and a horizontal asymptote at y = -3.

(2) Find all vertical tangents and vertical cusps for each of the following functions. Justify your work.

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