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If f(x) = 2x, then f -(x) =
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If f(x) = 2x, then f -(x) = Please help-example-1
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Answer:


f^(-1)(x)= (1)/(2)x

Explanation:

Given


f(x) = 2x

Required:

Find
f^(-1)(x)


f(x) = 2x

Replace f(x) with y


y = 2x

Swap both variables


x = 2y


2y = x

Make y the subject


y= (1)/(2)x

Replace y with f-1(x)


f^(-1)(x)= (1)/(2)x

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