Tom K. answered 12/08/20
Knowledgeable and Friendly Math and Statistics Tutor
f-1(f(x)) = x
Thus, (f-1(f(x)) )' = 1
Yet, (f-1(f(x)) )' =(f-1)'(f(x)) f'(x), so (f-1)'(f(x)) = 1/ f'(x)
Then, from the fundamental theorem of calculus, f'(x) = 1/sqrt(1+x^4) and as f(2)=0, (f-1)'(0) = (f-1)'(f(2)) =
1/f'(2) = 1/(1/sqrt(1+2^4)) = sqrt(1+2^4) =sqrt(17)