SOLUTION: For what values of 'k' is the line y=x tangent to the curve with equation y=k/(x-1) Multi choice: k=1 k>1 k>-1/4 k=-1/4 4k+1<0

SOLUTION: For what values of 'k' is the line y=x tangent to the curve with equation y=k/(x-1) Multi choice: k=1 k>1 k>-1/4 k=-1/4 4k+1<0

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Question 1029176: For what values of 'k' is the line y=x tangent to the curve with equation y=k/(x-1)
Multi choice:
k=1
k>1
k>-1/4
k=-1/4
4k+1<0
Answer by robertb(5830) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
k = -1/4
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