SOLUTION: How do you find an inverse of an equation? y=6-2x

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Question 66409This question is from textbook Discovering Advanced Algebra: An Investigative Approach
: How do you find an inverse of an equation?
y=6-2x This question is from textbook Discovering Advanced Algebra: An Investigative Approach

Answer by rapaljer(4671) About Me  (Show Source):
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Step 1: Interchange the x and y:
x=6-2y

Step 2: Solve for y:
x-6=2y
y=%28x-6%29%2F2=f%5E-1%28x%29

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