සැකිලි රාමුවල දඬුවල ආතති සහ තෙරපුම් නිර්ණය කිරීම — උ/පෙළ සංයුක්ත ගණිතය

A. The Concept of an Inverse Function Definition: An inverse function 'undoes' the action of the original function, mapping the output of the original function back to its original input. Explanation: For a function to have an inverse that is also a function, it must be one-to-one, meaning each output corresponds to exactly one input. If a function is not one-to-one, its domain must be restricted to a specific interval where it is one-to-one, in order to define an inverse function. The graph of an inverse function is a reflection of the original function's graph across the line y = x. Think of it as: Think of an inverse function like a lock and key. The original function is like locking a door, and the inverse function is like using the key to unlock it. Each key (input) should only open one specific lock (output), and each lock should only be opened by one specific key for a perfect inverse relationship. Real-world application: Inverse functions are used in cryptography to encrypt and decrypt messages.