Show that the inverse of any linear function f(x)=mx+b, where mneq 0, is also a linear function. Give the slope and y-intercept of the graph of f-1 in terms ofm and b.

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2021-01-31

Show that the inverse of any linear function f(x)=mx+b, where m0, is also a linear function. Give the slope and y-intercept of the graph of f-1 in terms ofm and b.

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Bentley Leach

Bentley Leach

Skilled2021-02-01Added 109 answers

y=mx+b
x=my+b
my=xb
y=xmbm
Slope: 1m
y-intercept: bm

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