
William S. answered 11/19/13
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Experienced scientist, mathematician and instructor - William
y = x-6x
x y
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0 undefined
0.25 8
1/e 9.0909 (e is the base of natural logarithms = 2.718281828.....) (1/e) = .36787944.......
0.5 8
1 1
1.5 0.26
2 1/4096
3 2.58117 x 10-9
4 3.55271 x 10-15
Rosemary, I think your teacher (and/or the authors of your textbook) has (have) a really warped sense of humor.
Here is a website you can visit to graph this function: http://www.meta-calculator.com/online/