Asymptote/Examples

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Examples of Asymptotes

Example: $x^2 + \frac 1 x$

Consider the curve whose equation in the Cartesian plane is given by:

$y = x^2 + \dfrac 1 x$

This has $2$ asymptotes:

the straight line $x = 0$
the parabola $y = x^2$.