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Question
Show that the relation xy = −2 is a function for a suitable domain. Find the domain and the range of the function
Solution
xy = – 2
⇒ y = – 2/x
which is a function
The domain is (– ∞, 0) ∪ (0, ∞) and range is R – {0}
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