Math Problem Statement
Let f(x) = 10x + 6. Find f^{-1}(x).
Solution
The problem asks to find the inverse of the function .
To find the inverse, follow these steps:
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Start with the given function:
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Replace with :
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Swap and to solve for the inverse:
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Solve for :
So, the inverse function is:
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Tip: To verify that two functions are inverses, check if and .
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Inverse Functions
Linear Functions
Formulas
f(x) = 10x + 6
f^{-1}(x) = (x - 6) / 10
Theorems
Inverse Function Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12