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"query": {
"display": "domain $$f\\left(x\\right)=\\frac{x^{2}-6x+5}{x-5}$$",
"symbolab_question": "FUNCTION#domain f(x)=\\frac{x^{2}-6x+5}{x-5}"
},
"solution": {
"level": "PERFORMED",
"subject": "Functions & Graphing",
"topic": "Functions",
"subTopic": "domain",
"default": "x<5\\lor x>5",
"interval": "(-\\infty ,5)\\cup (5,\\infty )",
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"type": "interim",
"title": "Domain of $$\\frac{x^{2}-6x+5}{x-5}\\::{\\quad}x<5\\lor\\:x>5$$",
"steps": [
{
"type": "definition",
"title": "Domain definition",
"text": "The domain of a function is the set of input or argument values for which the function is real and defined"
},
{
"type": "interim",
"title": "Find undefined (singularity) points:$${\\quad}x=5$$",
"input": "\\frac{x^{2}-6x+5}{x-5}",
"steps": [
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"type": "step",
"primary": "Take the denominator(s) of $$\\frac{x^{2}-6x+5}{x-5}$$ and compare to zero"
},
{
"type": "interim",
"title": "Solve $$x-5=0:{\\quad}x=5$$",
"input": "x-5=0",
"steps": [
{
"type": "interim",
"title": "Move $$5\\:$$to the right side",
"input": "x-5=0",
"result": "x=5",
"steps": [
{
"type": "step",
"primary": "Add $$5$$ to both sides",
"result": "x-5+5=0+5"
},
{
"type": "step",
"primary": "Simplify",
"result": "x=5"
}
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},
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"type": "step",
"primary": "The following points are undefined",
"result": "x=5"
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Solution
domain
Solution
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Interval Notation
Solution steps
Find undefined (singularity) points:
The function domain
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the domain of f(x)=(x^2-6x+5)/(x-5) ?
The domain of f(x)=(x^2-6x+5)/(x-5) is x<5\lor x>5