Aussie Maths & Science Teachers: Save your time with SmarterEd
Circles and Hyperbolas, SMB-005
Sketch the graph of `f(x) = (2x+1)/(x-1)`. Label the axis intercepts with their coordinates and label any asymptotes with the appropriate equation. (4 marks)
--- 0 WORK AREA LINES (style=lined) ---
Show Answers Only
Show Worked Solution
`(2x+1)/(x-1)`
`=(2x-2+3)/(x-1)`
`=(2(x-1)+3)/(x-1)`
`=2 + 3/(x-1)`
COMMENT: Manipulation of the equation (as shown) makes graphing much easier.