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Curated OER

Horizontal Asymptotes: M=N, M>N

For Students 9th - 12th
In this algebra worksheet, students calculate the horizontal asymptote for rational functions, whose leading exponents follow the rules: M = N or M > N. There are 4 questions.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Continuous Function

For Students Higher Ed
In this continuous function worksheet, students identify continuous functions, and use limits to determine the horizontal asymptotes. This two-page worksheet contains three problems.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Infinite Limits and Horizontal Asymptotes

For Students Higher Ed
In this infinite limit worksheet, students compute horizontal and vertical asymptotes. They use trigonometric functions to find the limits of functions and compare results. This two-page worksheet contains examples and explanations and...
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University of Saskatchewan (Canada)

University of Saskatchewan: Algebra 2 Review

For Students 9th - 10th
A more advanced review of Algebra II concepts allows students to test their readiness for higher level math courses. Topics range from absolute value to rational expressions.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Applications of Derivatives

For Students 9th - 10th
Hotmath provides 25 practice problems dealing with derivative applications. Each of the practice problems include a step-by-step guide.
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Activity
Mathematics Archives

Math Archives: Horizontal Asymptotes

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Tennessee defines horizontal asymtopes. Gives sample and example problems.
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Handout
Oregon State University

Calculus Quest: Questions on Exponential Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A set of exercises, complete with solutions, covering the basics of exponential functions, from the laws of exponents to exponential growth and decay.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Rational Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this set of questions, students are asked to investigate rational functions to find vertical, horizontal, and oblique asymptotes as well as x- and y-intercepts. Questions are multiple choice and true/false with solutions provided.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Limits Vertical and Horizontal Asymptotes

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity explores graphically, numerically and symbolically the vertical and horizontal asymptotes of a rational function through the limit taking capability of the graphing calculator.
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Activity
Ministry of Education and Universities of the Region of Murcia (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion Y Ciencia: Asintotas

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This interactive unit shows you the relationship between functions and their graphs. You can practice how to calculate the limit of the function as x approaches plus or minus infinity.
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Activity
Ministry of Education and Universities of the Region of Murcia (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion Y Ciencia: Asintotas

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this unit you will learn to calculate the limits of a function and the equations of the vertical, horizontal and oblique asymptotes from its graph.
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Other

Franklin University: Rational Functions and Asymptotes [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site provides an introduction to rational functions. Topics that are included are finding the domain of a rational function, finding the horizontal and vertical asymptotes and graphing rational functions. There are many worked out...
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New York University

Nyu: Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences: Rational Functions [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site provides a detailed explanation of rational functions by looking at numerous examples. Topics that are covered include domain, horizontal asymptotes, vertical asymptotes and graphing rational functions.
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Website
Other

Binghamton University: Graphing Rational Functions [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site is a 16-page excerpt from a textbook that discusses the topic of graphing rational functions. The book includes numerous worked out examples. Topics that are covered include the domain of a rational function, zeroes of a...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Analysis: Limits and Asymptotes

For Students 11th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Introduction to end behaviors, limits, asymptotes and limit notation.
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Paul Dawkins

Paul's Online Notes: Limits at Infinity, Part I: Practice Problems

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides practice problems that review limits at infinity concentrating on polynomials and rational expressions and a brief look at horizontal asymptotes.
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Website
Other

Xaktly: Rational Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
On this site students explore the concept of rational functions. The site begins by looking at the parent function for all rational functions, which is a hyperbola. The other topics that are covered on the tutorial include horizontal...
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Activity
Analyze Math

Analyze Math: Rational Functions (1)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students explore the properties and graphs of rational functions. The tutorial examines the equations of rational functions, intercepts, vertical asymptote, and horizontal asymptotes. The activity consists of examples with detailed...
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Website
Cool Math

Coolmath: Rational Functions Horizontal Asymptotes (And Slants)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This CoolMath resource provides information about horizontal asymptotes, a type of rational function.
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Math Notes and Math Tests

Pre Calculus Notes: Rational Functions [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students explore rational functions. Vertical asymptotes, horizontal asymptotes, slant asymptotes, and the zeros of a function are examined.
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Free Math Help

Free Math Help: Finding Horizontal Asymptotes

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The lesson explains how to find horizontal asymptotes. An explanation and examples are included.
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Handout
Texas A&M University

Texas A&m Univ: Limits at Infinity Horizontal Asymptotes

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, created by a math professor at Texas A & M University provides notes about and defines different types of asymptotes.
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Mathematics Archives

Math Archives: Horizontal Asymptotes

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site uses an interactive LiveMath Notebook example to explain Horizontal Asymptotes. LiveMath Notebook may be downloaded for a free trial period to view these examples.
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Handout
Math Words

Math words.com: Asymptote

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Definition and pictoral example for what an asymptote is.