SOLUTION: Find the open intervals where the function is increasing and decreasing. y= 2/(x-1) i am confused because i thought theres no critical pt. thanks for helping out

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Question 1100522: Find the open intervals where the function is increasing and decreasing.
y= 2/(x-1)
i am confused because i thought theres no critical pt.
thanks for helping out

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There is a critical point at since there you have a division by zero.
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Look at the graph to see the increasing and decreasing intervals of the function.
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