Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-894-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-894-3

Chapter 9 - Section 9.2 - Composite and Inverse Functions - Exercise Set - Page 687: 38

Answer

$f^{-1}(x)=x^3$

Work Step by Step

$f(x)=\sqrt[3] x$ $y=\sqrt[3] x$ a. $x=\sqrt[3] y$ $y=x^3$ $f^{-1}(x)=x^3$ b. $f(f^{-1}(x))=\sqrt[3] {x^3}=x$ and $f^{-1}(f(x))=(\sqrt[3] x)^3=x$
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