OCR MEI C3 2009 June — Question 6

Exam BoardOCR MEI
ModuleC3 (Core Mathematics 3)
Year2009
SessionJune
TopicComposite & Inverse Functions

6 Given that \(\mathrm { f } ( x ) = \frac { x + 1 } { x - 1 }\), show that \(\mathrm { ff } ( x ) = x\).
Hence write down the inverse function \(\mathrm { f } ^ { - 1 } ( x )\). What can you deduce about the symmetry of the curve \(y = \mathrm { f } ( x )\) ?