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The inverse of f(x)=4x+5

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To find the inverse of a function switch the place of y (aka f(x) ) with x. Then solve for y.

Original equation:

y = 4x + 5

Switched:

x = 4y + 5

Solve for y by isolating it:

x - 5 = 4y + 5 - 5

x - 5 = 4y

(x - 5)/4 = 4y/4


(1)/(4)x-(5)/(4) = y

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