Solve for the Derivative of Inverse Function g

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Suppose that f has an inverse and f (6) = 18, f'(6) = 4/5. If g = 1/(f-1), what is g'(18)?

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Do you read your textbook at all? If not then you should! In it you'll find a theorem that specifically deals with derivatives of inverse functions. Please flip through the section in which this exercise occurs and see if you can't find it. Then we can get started.