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Asymptote

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A line can act like a guide. It stays very close to a curve. They get closer and closer. They do not touch. This helps us see where a line goes. Can you find a line like that?

Hyperbola one over x.svg
Hyperbola one over x.svg

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File:Asymptotic curve hvo1.svg
Asymptotic curve hvo1.svg
File:Asymptote02 vectorial.svg
Asymptote02 vectorial.svg
File:Hyperbola one over x.svg
Hyperbola one over x.svg
File:Asymptote03.svg
Asymptote03.svg
File:1-over-x-plus-x.svg
1-over-x-plus-x.svg
File:SlantAsymptoteError.svg
SlantAsymptoteError.svg
File:Graph of sect csct.svg
Graph of sect csct.svg
File:3d curve and its asymptote.gif
3d curve and its asymptote.gif
File:nonlinear asymptote.svg
nonlinear asymptote.svg
File:Folium Of Descartes.svg
Folium Of Descartes.svg
File:Conic section hyperbola.gif
Conic section hyperbola.gif
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