What is the inverse of the function f(x)=2x^2-3

Astick 2 m long is placed vertically at point b. the top of the stick is in line with the top of a tree as seen from point a, which is 3 m from the stick and 30 m from the tree. how tall is the tree?

21 a stick 7 inches long is broken into two pieces, so that one piece is twice as long as the other one. how long are the two pieces?

In a small section of a stadium there are 40 spectators watching a game between the cook islands and fiji. they all support at least one of the two teams. 25 spectators support the cook islands and 16 of these support both teams. how many support only fiji?