The function f-1 is an inverse function of ƒ if f(ƒ −¹(x)) = f−¹(f(x)). To verify, consider f(x) = 5x f(f−¹(x)) = f−¹(f(x)) f(F-¹(x)) = f (X + 8) 5 Hence, = 5(x + 8) - = x + 8 - 8 || 8 and f-¹(x): ƒ−¹(f(x)) = f−¹( || f(ƒ −¹(x)) = ƒ −¹(f(x)) 8 (5x – 8) + 8 5 = X + 8 5 - 8)
The function f-1 is an inverse function of ƒ if f(ƒ −¹(x)) = f−¹(f(x)). To verify, consider f(x) = 5x f(f−¹(x)) = f−¹(f(x)) f(F-¹(x)) = f (X + 8) 5 Hence, = 5(x + 8) - = x + 8 - 8 || 8 and f-¹(x): ƒ−¹(f(x)) = f−¹( || f(ƒ −¹(x)) = ƒ −¹(f(x)) 8 (5x – 8) + 8 5 = X + 8 5 - 8)
Chapter3: Functions
Section3.7: Inverse Functions
Problem 2SE: Why do we restrict the domain of the function f(x)=x2 to find the function's inverse?
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![The function f-1 is an inverse function of f if f(ƒ −¹(x)) = ƒ−¹(f(x)).
To verify, consider f(x) = 5x – 8 and ƒ −¹(x)
f(f−¹(x)) = f−¹(f(x))
f(f-1(x)) = f (x + 8)
5
Hence,
= 5(x + 8).
5
= x + 8 - 8
=
ƒ−¹(f(x)) = f−¹(
||
(5x
-
8
8) + 8
5
f(f−¹(x)) = f−¹(f(x))
So the domain of f inverse is not
=
X + 8
5
- 8)
the range of f.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fab6702de-5579-4c14-bacb-4d8e7e421acd%2F32d6367f-3bc3-406a-a667-0b700da570f3%2Fictum7_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:The function f-1 is an inverse function of f if f(ƒ −¹(x)) = ƒ−¹(f(x)).
To verify, consider f(x) = 5x – 8 and ƒ −¹(x)
f(f−¹(x)) = f−¹(f(x))
f(f-1(x)) = f (x + 8)
5
Hence,
= 5(x + 8).
5
= x + 8 - 8
=
ƒ−¹(f(x)) = f−¹(
||
(5x
-
8
8) + 8
5
f(f−¹(x)) = f−¹(f(x))
So the domain of f inverse is not
=
X + 8
5
- 8)
the range of f.
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