I'll denote the identity function by
. Then for any functions
with inverse
,

One important fact is that composition is associative, meaning for functions
, we have

So given

we can compose the functions on either side with
:

then apply the rules listed above:

Answer:
-6
Step-by-step explanation:
Average rate of change =
=
= -6
Answer:
C. 846 in.^2
Step-by-step explanation:
Look at the net.
There is one rectangle that is (21 + 3 + 21 + 3) inches long. Its length is 48 inches long. Its width is 15 inches.
There there are two small rectangles. Both are 3 inches wide and 21 inches long. The total length is (21 + 21) inches = 42 inches
total area = 48 in. * 15 in. + 42 in. * 3 in.
total area = 720 in.^2 + 126 in. * 3 in.
total area = 846 in.^2