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AP Calculus AB/BC
p(x) refers to a specific function whose value depends on x. In this case, p(x) = x^2 / (x^3 + 1).
Function notation: Notation used to represent functions, where f(x) means 'the value of f at x.'
Numerator: The top part of a fraction or ratio.
Denominator: The bottom part of a fraction or ratio.