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Question 422357: This question is about graphing inverse variations. If I have a problem such as Y=10/x how do I go about graphing the equation by hand? Found 2 solutions by htmentor, nicolexxx:Answer by htmentor(1343) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Generate a table of (x,y) pairs:
y = 10/x
x y
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-20 -0.5
-10 -1
-5 -2
-2.5 -4
-1 -10
-0.5 -20
0.5 20
1 10
2.5 4
5 2
10 1
20 0.5
The graph looks like this:
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