SOLUTION: Find the inverse for the function F (x)=3x-5 If no inverse exists explain why

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Question 971357: Find the inverse for the function
F (x)=3x-5
If no inverse exists explain why

Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve for x.

y = 3x - 5
y + 5 = 3x
(y + 5)/3 = x

f^(-1)(x) = (x + 5)/3