Question

Which equation is the inverse of y = 2x^2 - 8?

Answer 1

Answer: A

Step-by-step explanation:

$y=2x^2-8$

1. Swap x and y.

$x=2y^2-8$

2. Solve for the new y.

Add 8

$x+8=2y^2$

Divide by 2.

$\frac{x+8}{2}=y^2$

Extract the square root.

$\sqrt{\frac{x+8}{2} }=y$