Concept explainers
(a)
To find: The inverse of the function
(a)
Answer to Problem 31E
The inverse of the function
Explanation of Solution
Let the given function as
Solve this equation for x as follows.
Interchange x and y and obtain the inverse function,
Thus, the required inverse function is
Observe that the given function and its inverse are the same. That is
(b)
To identify: The graph of f and relate the answer with part (a).
(b)
Explanation of Solution
The graphs of
From Figure 1, it is observed that the graph of
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