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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Help medal!!!! identify any symmetry with respect to the axes or to the origin for the function x^2y=1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[y=\frac{1}{x^2} \] ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (baru):

because x is squared, it does not matter if x is positive or negative, it will still give the same value for y. so the graph will look the same along the +ve x axis and -ve x axis. it will look as if you kept a mirror along the y axis. so axis of symmetry is 'y axis'

OpenStudy (baru):

https://www.desmos.com/calculator

OpenStudy (baru):

^ use that link to graph the function and see for yourself

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks

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