Jon P. answered 02/03/15
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To find the inverse, do the following:
1. Change the function notation ( "g(x)" ) to y:
y=(x+7)^3+4
2. Switch x and y:
x = (y+7)^3+4
3. Solve for y:
x - 4 = (y+7)^3
(x - 4)1/3 = y + 7
(x - 4)1/3 - 7 = y
y = (x - 4)1/3 - 7
4. Change y back to inverse function notation:
g-1(x) = (x - 4)1/3 - 7