Algebra 2 (1st Edition)

Published by McDougal Littell
ISBN 10: 0618595414
ISBN 13: 978-0-61859-541-9

Chapter 6 Rational Exponents and Radical Functions - 6.4 Use Inverse Functions - 6.4 Exercises - Skill Practice - Page 443: 44a

Answer

False

Work Step by Step

A function $x^n$ where $n$ is even will have the same end behavior at positive and negative infinity. Thus, the function will fail the vertical line test, so its inverse will not be a function.
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