7. Suppose f(x) = ax+b/cx−a ,for real numbers a, b, c with both a and c not zero. (a) Find the domain of f. (b) Find a condition on a, b and c which guarantees f(f(x)) = x for all x in the domain of f.

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7. Suppose f(x) = ax+b/cx−a ,for real numbers a, b, c with both a and c not zero.
(a) Find the domain of f.
(b) Find a condition on a, b and c which guarantees f(f(x)) = x for all x in the domain of f.
(c) Is f invertible? If not, why? If so, what is its inverse?

 

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