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OpenStudy (anonymous):
find inverse of y=-8x+16 i don't need answer please just explain how to solve
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Nnesha (nnesha):
replace x with a y
and y with a x variable
OpenStudy (anonymous):
@Nnesha
Nnesha (nnesha):
how did you get ??
how did you get 6 at the numerator ?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
I meant 16 not 6 sorry i got y= x-16/-8
Nnesha (nnesha):
alright simplify
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
y=x+2
Nnesha (nnesha):
uh-oh
Nnesha (nnesha):
\[\frac{ x-16}{ -8 } ~~means~~ \frac{ x }{ -8 } -\frac{ 16 }{ -8 }\]
both terms are dividing by -8
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok so it would be x/-8 - 2
Nnesha (nnesha):
yes you can write it as \[-\frac{ 1 }{ 8 }x ~~or~~ x\frac{ x }{ 8 }\]
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Nnesha (nnesha):
wait no -16/-8 = ?
Nnesha (nnesha):
\(\color{blue}{\text{Originally Posted by}}\) @Nnesha
yes you can write it as \[-\frac{ 1 }{ 8 }x ~~or~~ x\frac{ x }{ 8 }\]
\(\color{blue}{\text{End of Quote}}\)
sorry typo
\[-\frac{ 1 }{ 8 }x ~~or~~ -\frac{ x }{ 8 }\]
OpenStudy (anonymous):
is it so its -1/8x+2
Nnesha (nnesha):
yes right +2
OpenStudy (anonymous):
thank you
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Nnesha (nnesha):
my pleasure :=)
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