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Curves: reciprocal
Choose values for a and x and observe the values of

y = a/x

a = start from x = step =
x
a/x
               

You can choose what value of x to start from and by what step x should increase. Make the step very small (a decimal) and look closely at what happens around x = 0


a1 a2 a3 a4
b1 b2 b3 b4
c1 c2 c3 c4
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