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(2 4. Find the equation of the inverse of the function y = 4 + 2x​

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Answer:

y = (x-4)/2

Explanation:

x = 4 + 2y, x - 4 = 2y, (x-4)/2 = y, y = (x-4)/2

User Igor Labutin
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Answer:


{ \rm{y = 4 + 2x}}

• let y be m


{ \rm{m = 4 + 2x}} \\

• make x the subject:


{ \rm{2x = m - 4}} \\ \\ \hookrightarrow \: { \rm{x = (m - 4)/(2) }} \\

• substitute m with x


{ \boxed{ \rm{ \: {y}^( - 1) = (x - 4)/(2) \: \: }}}

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