Problem 117 of 7
Identify vertical asymptotes of parent trig function y = tan(x).
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use denominator zero of reciprocal/ratio functions.
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Use denominator zero of reciprocal or ratio functions.
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1. Write the trig function as a ratio or reciprocal.
2. Find where the denominator is zero.
3. State all vertical asymptotes with integer parameter k.
Use the worked steps, then substitute the final answer back into the original relationship to confirm it satisfies the prompt.
Listing only one asymptote when a family pattern is requested.