The function has an inverse. Its rule is

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B.

  1. Step 1: Write and swap the variables: .
  2. Step 2: Solve for : , so .
Answer
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Why not the others: Subtracting 5 does not undo subtracting 5; the reciprocal is , not ; does not undo the multiplication by 3.

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