Concept explainers
To calculate: the value of a.
Answer to Problem 38HP
The value of a is 15.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Calculation:
To find value of a, find inverse by replace f( x ) by y and replace every x with y and vice versa.
Solve for y.
Replace y with
Now given that
Therefore the value of a is 15.
Chapter 4 Solutions
Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018
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