Math Problem Statement
What is the inverse of the function g(x) = -3(x + 6)?
Solution
To find the inverse of the function , we need to follow these steps:
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Rewrite the function in terms of :
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Switch and to find the inverse:
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Solve for :
- First, divide both sides by :
- Simplify the division:
- Subtract 6 from both sides to solve for : [ y = -\frac{x}{3} - 6
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Inverse Functions
Formulas
g(x) = -3(x + 6)
Inverse function formula: Swap x and y, then solve for y
Theorems
None
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-10