Calculus, 10th Edition (Anton)

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ISBN 10: 0-47064-772-8
ISBN 13: 978-0-47064-772-1

Chapter 0 - Before Calculus - 0.3 Families Of Function - Exercises Set 0.3 - Page 37: 27

Answer

False

Work Step by Step

We are given: $y=\dfrac{k}{x}$ Determine the constant $k$ using the fact that the point $(2,6)$ satisfies the equation: $6=\dfrac{k}{2}$ $k=6(2)=12$ So, the constant is $k=12$; therefore, the statement is false.
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