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Use the definition of inverses to determine whether $f$ and $g$ are inverses.$$f(x)=-4 x+2, \quad g(x)=-\frac{1}{4} x-2$$
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According to the definition of inverses, if $f(g(x)) = x$ and $g(f(x)) = x$, then $f$ and $g$ are inverses of each other. Show more…
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