
David Gwyn J. answered 11/10/20
Highly Experienced Tutor (Oxbridge graduate and former tech CEO)
given function is f(x) = 4x + 20
let y = 4x + 20
rearrange (to make x subject) to get y - 20 = 4x => x = (y - 20) / 4
swap x and y naming so y = (x - 20) / 4
and inverse notation f-1(x) = (x - 20) / 4