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.
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.