The function is
and the inverse function is
,
.
(a)
\Find the domain of
and
.
The Domain of
is equal to the range of
and the range of
is equal to the domain of
.
Find the domain and range of
.
The function is
.
The domain of a function is all possible
- values.
Function under the square root is always positive.
\
Domain of
is
.
The inverse function is
.
Domain of a polynomial function is all real numbers.
\The function is defined for
.
Domain of the inverse function is
.
(b)
\Find the range of
and
.
The function is
.
Range of the function is all possible output values.
\Range of the function
is
.
The inverse function is
.
Range of the inverse function is the domain of the function.
\Range of the inverse function is
.
(c)
\Graph :
\Graph the functions
and
.
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(d)
\The functions are
and
.
Slope of the function is the first derivative of the function.
\Consider
.
Differentiate the function with respect to
.

Find slope at the point
.


Consider
.
Differentiate the function with respect to
.

Find slope at the point
.

Observe the two slopes, the slopes of
and
are reciprocal at the points
and
.
(a)
\Domain of
is
.
Domain of
is
.
(b)
\Range of
is
.
Range of
is
.
(c)
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(d)
\The slopes of
and
are reciprocal at the points
and
.