A Identify the Horizontal Asymptote (If Any) $$f ( x ) = \frac { x ^ { 2 } - 7 x ^ { 2 } + 1 } { 8 x + 7 }$$

Multiple Choice

a. Identify the horizontal asymptote (if any) .
b. If the graph of the function has a horizontal asymptote, determine the point where the graph crosses the
horizontal asymptote.
- $$f ( x ) = \frac { x ^ { 2 } - 7 x ^ { 2 } + 1 } { 8 x + 7 }$$

A) a. $y = \frac { 1 } { 8 }$
b. $\left( \frac { 1 } { 7 } , \frac { 1 } { 8 } \right)$

B) a. $y = 0$
b. $\left( \frac { 1 } { 7 } , 0 \right)$

C) a. $y = 1$
b. $\left( \frac { 1 } { 7 } , 1 \right)$

D) a. No horizontal asymptote
b. Not applicable