SOLUTION: This problem is from the Graphing Calculator supplement to Paul Foerster's Algebra and Trigonometry. Worksheet 6-12, #1: Fine the inverse equation of y = 2x-3. My steps, which

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Question 186795: This problem is from the Graphing Calculator supplement to Paul Foerster's Algebra and Trigonometry. Worksheet 6-12, #1:
Fine the inverse equation of y = 2x-3. My steps, which arrived at an incorrect answer:
y+3 = 2x
(y+3)/2 = x

y = 1/2x + 3/2
Thanks!

Answer by jim_thompson5910(21685) About Me  (Show Source):
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That is the correct answer. Maybe the book uses different notation? You could replace the 'y' with to get





There could be a typo, or you might have written the wrong equation. Either way, double check the book or ask your teacher.