Kuta Software - Infinite Precalculus Name___________________________________

Function Inverses Date________________ Period____

State if the given functions are inverses.
1) g(x) x 2) h(n)n f (n) n
f (x) x

3) g(n) 4) g(x)x f (x) x

n

f (n ) n

Find the inverse of each function.

5) h(x) x 6) f (x)x

8) h(x)x
7) f (x) x

9) f (x) x 10) f (x) x

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Find the inverse of each function. Then graph the function and its inverse.

11) f (x)x
12) f (x) x
y

x 14) g(n) n
13) g(x)

y
y

x
x

Critical thinking questions:

15) Give an example of a function that doesn't 16) Find the inverse of f (x)x
have an inverse.

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Kuta Software - Infinite Precalculus Name___________________________________

Function Inverses Date________________ Period____

State if the given functions are inverses.
1) g(x) x 2) h(n)n f (n) n
f (x) x
No

Yes

3) g(n) 4) g(x)x f (x) x

n

f (n ) n
Yes No

Find the inverse of each function.

5) h(x) x 6) f (x)x

f (x) x
h (x) x

8) h(x)x
7) f (x) x
h (x) x

f (x) x

9) f (x)x
10) f (x) x f (x) x

f (x) x

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Find the inverse of each function. Then graph the function and its inverse.

11) f (x)x
f (x) (x ) 12) f (x) x
y
f (x)
y x

x 14) g(n) n
13) g(x)
g (n) n
x y
g (x)
y

x
x

Critical thinking questions:

15) Give an example of a function that 16) Find the inverse of f (x)x f (x)
doesn't have an inverse. x for x
f (x) x

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