Recognise, draw, sketch and interpret graphs of the reciprocal function y = 1/x
In this lesson, we will recognise, draw, sketch and interpret graphs of the function y = 1/x. We will investigate the pattern of behaviours of general graphs of the form a/x.
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Lesson summary: Recognise, draw, sketch and interpret graphs of the reciprocal function y = 1/x
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