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  1. Why can horizontal asymptotes be crossed? • Physics Forums

    Aug 5, 2007 · Horizontal asymptotes can indeed be crossed by functions, as established in the discussion. The function f (x) = sin (x)/x approaches the horizontal asymptote y = 0 while crossing it …

  2. What is an asymptote and how do we find it in graphing ln(x)?

    Nov 28, 2008 · Homework Statement the qns is : sketch the graph of y=3ln (x+2) , showing clearing the asymptote and the x-intercept. im wondering wat is asymptote and...

  3. Determining the horizontal asymptote - Physics Forums

    Apr 9, 2024 · Consider, I am self-studying; My interest is on the horizontal asymptote, now considering the degree of polynomial and leading coefficients, i have ##y=\\dfrac{2}{1} =2## Therefore ##y=2## …

  4. Horizontal asymptotes - approaches from above or below?

    Feb 22, 2009 · I seem to be having a lot of difficulty finding whether for a horizontal asymptote, whether the curve approaches the asymptote from above or below. For example, for the problem y = \\frac{6x …

  5. Why is y=a a horizontal asymptote on the polar coordinates?

    Jun 8, 2010 · Hi guys, I was trying to sketch a polar curve but my curve was different from the curve on maple(I plotted the same curve on maple). Homework Statement Here is the whole question, I am …

  6. Infliction Point: Concavity Change & Asymptotes • Physics Forums

    Aug 9, 2009 · Infliction point exist where concavity changes. Say y=a is a vertical asymptote. If f(x) approaches infinity from the left and negative infinity from the right. Since on the left is concave up …

  7. Asymptote of a curve in polar coordinates • Physics Forums

    Apr 14, 2017 · Asymptote of a curve in polar coordinates Faiq Apr 14, 2017 Asymptote Coordinates Curve Polar Polar coordinates Proofs

  8. Oblique Asymptotes: What happens to the Remainder?

    Oct 24, 2011 · The discussion focuses on finding the oblique asymptote of the function f (x) = (-3x² + 2) / (x - 1) through polynomial long division. The quotient obtained is -3x - 3, with a remainder of -1. The …

  9. Describing behavior on each side of a vertical asymptote

    Jan 2, 2006 · Find the vertical asymptotes of the graph of F(x) = (3 - x) / (x^2 - 16) ok if i factor the denominator.. i find the vertical asymptotes to be x = 4, x = -4. The 2nd part of the problem asks: …

  10. Vertical Asymptote: Is f Defined at x=1? • Physics Forums

    May 22, 2011 · Homework Statement True False If the line x=1 is a vertical asymptote of y = f (x), then f is not defined at 1.Homework Equations none The Attempt at a...