Precalculus: Mathematics for Calculus, 7th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1305071751
ISBN 13: 978-1-30507-175-9

Chapter 2 - Review - Exercises - Page 234: 96

Answer

$f^{-1}(x)=\dfrac{3x-1}{2}$

Work Step by Step

$f(x)=\dfrac{2x+1}{3}$ Substitute $f(x)$ by $y$: $y=\dfrac{2x+1}{3}$ Solve for $x$: $3y=2x+1$ $2x+1=3y$ $2x=3y-1$ $x=\dfrac{3y-1}{2}$ Interchange $x$ and $y$: $y=\dfrac{3x-1}{2}$ Substitute $y$ by $f^{-1}(x)$: $f^{-1}(x)=\dfrac{3x-1}{2}$
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