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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Find the inverse of this function, please show work. (-2x+7)/x I keep getting 7/3x, can you tell me where I'm going wrong?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

let f(x) = (-2x+7)/x so f^-1(x) would be 7/(x+2)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

But how?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You do the opposite function in such a way to where it would negate the equation. If you add x, you subtract. However, you have to do it in order.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

*if you add x, you subtract x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I get stuck at xy+2y=7

OpenStudy (anonymous):

factor out y

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh! Thank you. I got the right answer, thanks to everyone who helped

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