Notice that the point (3,4) is on f(x)....and the inverse graph just "reverses" the coordinates....so....(4, 3) is on the inverse...this means, when we put "4" in for "x" in the inverse, it returned '3"
Therefore.....using f-1(x) and substituting "4' for "x" we have ...... f-1(4) = 3
Notice that the point (3,4) is on f(x)....and the inverse graph just "reverses" the coordinates....so....(4, 3) is on the inverse...this means, when we put "4" in for "x" in the inverse, it returned '3"
Therefore.....using f-1(x) and substituting "4' for "x" we have ...... f-1(4) = 3