John was graphing a function and noticed that at certain points, the graph reaches invisible lines the graph will never cross. Explain to John what the two types of invisible lines are and how to predict them. You may create your own example to aid in your reasoning. Use complete sentences.

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anonymous · Answer

these are called asymptotes. Asymptotes are lines which are tangent to a function and appear when a function is not defined at a particular value. It is used to represent that the function approaches that value but never actually reaches it.