SOLUTION: How can I find out if f(x)=6x+2 and g(x)=x-1/3 are inverse functions?

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Question 361475: How can I find out if f(x)=6x+2 and g(x)=x-1/3 are inverse functions?
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Start with



Replace with



Solve for in terms of





Exchange positions of and



Replace with



Note that is not equivalent to . Therefore is not the inverse of

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