Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Definition
A relationship between two quantities where one quantity increases as the other decreases, typically expressed as y = k/x or y = k/x², where k is a constant.
AP course connection
Topic 1.14: 1.14 Function Model Construction and Application