Question

Illustrate that the functions are inverse of each other by graphing both functions on the same set of coordinate axes.

Answer 1

Step 1:

The functions are and .

A function is the inverse of the function if  for each in the domain of .

and for each in the domain of .

        

Step 2:

Since , the functions and are inverse functions.

Answer 2

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Step 3:

Graph the two functions.

Choose random values for and find the corresponding values for .

 

 

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Step 4:

Graph:

Draw the coordinate plane.

Plot the points of and connect the curve.

Plot the points of and connect the curve.

Observe the graph: and have reflective property.

Solution:

and are inverse functions.