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Find the inverse

f(x) =
(x)/(x + 2)

User Feathj
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\bf f(x)=y=\cfrac{x}{x+2}\impliedby \textit{let's switch the variables} \\\\\\ \boxed{x}=\cfrac{\boxed{y}}{\boxed{y}+2}\implies x(y+2)=y\implies xy+2x=y \\\\\\ xy-y=2x\implies y(x-1)=2x\implies y=\cfrac{2x}{x-1}\impliedby f^(-1)(x)
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