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Consider the function f(x)=2x-1. What is f⁻1? Graph f and f(x)^-1 and describe how the graphs are related.

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The graph of both functions is attached

The graphs are reflections of each other across the line y = x

How to find the inverse function

The given function f(x) = 2x - 1

let y = 2x - 1

make x the subject of formula

y + 1 = 2x

x = (y + 1) / 2

interchanging the variables

y = (x + 1)/2

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