College Algebra (11th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321671791
ISBN 13: 978-0-32167-179-0

Chapter 4 - Review Exercises - Page 468: 9

Answer

The function is $f{-1}(\$50,000)$.

Work Step by Step

The function f(t) represents the amount that an investment that will grow in t years. Its inverse function, $f{-1}(x)$ will represent the number of years taken for the growth. Therefore, $f{-1}(\$50,000)$ gives the number of years after 2004 needed for the investment to reach $50,000.
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