Concept explainers
Assume that f is a one-to-one function.
(a) If f(6) = 17, what is f‒1(17)?
(b) If f‒1(3) = 2, what is f(2)?
(a)
To find: The value of
Answer to Problem 15E
The value of
Explanation of Solution
It is given that the function is one-to-one and
According to the definition of an inverse function,
The value of
Thus, it can be concluded that the value of
(b)
To find: The value of
Answer to Problem 15E
The value of
Explanation of Solution
It is given that the function is one-to-one and
According to the definition of an inverse function,
The value of
Thus, it can be concluded that the value of
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