Name:

Class/Set:

Functions - Inverse Functions

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1
1: Work
out the following:
2

a) If h(x) = x 9, find h1(4)

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b) If g(x) =

x
, find g1(10)
3

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1
2: Work
out the following:
2

a) If f (x) =

x 8
, find f 1(8)
8

__________

x
b) If h(x) = + 3, find h1(10)
7

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1
3: Work
out the following:
2

a) If f (x) =

5
, find f 1(1 23)
x8

__________

b) If g(x) =

5x + 10
, find g1(1 391 )
6x + 3

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1
4: Work
out the following:
2

a) If h(x) =

2x + 9
, find h1(3)
x1

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b) If g(x) =

4
+ 3, find g1(1)
x

__________

1
5: Find
the inverse of each function:
2

a) If f (x) = x2, find f 1(x)

b) If h(x) = x, find h1(x)

____________________

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1
6: Find
the inverse of each function:
2

x 10
a) If f (x) =
, find f 1(x)

10

____________________

b) If g(x) = 8(x 10)2, find g1(x)

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1
7: Find
the inverse of each function:
2

a) If g(x) =

9
, find g1(x)
x+4

____________________

b) If f (x) =

6x + 7
, find f 1(x)
5x 4

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Answers: Functions - Inverse Functions

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1:

1
2

a) 13

b) 30

2:

1
2

a) 72

b) 343

3:

1
2

a) 5

b) 6

4:

1
2

a) 225

b) 2

5:

1
2

a) x

b) x2

6:

1
2

a) 10x2 10

x
b) + 10
8

7:

1
2

a)

9
4
x

b)

4x + 7
5x + 6

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