SOLUTION: Consider the function g(x)= 1/x-13 whenever possible for real x . What is the y-intercept for this function?

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Question 259301: Consider the function g(x)= 1/x-13 whenever possible for real x .
What is the y-intercept for this function?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I'm not sure if you mean
y=1%2Fx-13
or
y=1%2F%28x-13%29??
For the y-intercept, set x=0, solve for y.
I'll do it both ways.
y=1%2Fx-13
y=1%2F0-13
Undefined, division by zero is not defined.
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y=1%2F%28x-13%29
y=1%2F%280-13%29
y=-1%2F13