Karn D. answered 05/04/14
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To find the inverse of a function, switch the places where x and y appear, and then solve the new equation for y.
- Original Equation:
- f(x)=7x-4/5 OR y=7x-4/5
- Step 1: Switch x and y
- x=7y-4/5
- Step 2: Solve for y
- x+4/5=7y
- x/7+4/35=y
Answer: f-1(x) = x/7 + 4/35