Determine the vertical and horizontal asymptote of the graph of y = 5/(x - 12) + 17.

• A. Vertical asymptote: x = 12; Horizontal asymptote: y = 17
• B. Vertical asymptote: x = 17; Horizontal asymptote: y = 12
• C. Vertical asymptote: x = 5; Horizontal asymptote: y = 17
• D. Vertical asymptote: x = 17; Horizontal asymptote: y = 5

Answer: (A)