Higher November 2022 Paper 6 Q13

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(a) Here is a function.
Function machine: Input, then × t, then − 2, then Output

When the input is 6, the output is 18.

Find the value of \(t\). [3]

(b) Here is another function.
When the input is \(x\), the output is \(y\).
Function machine: x, then ÷ 4, then + 3, then y

Write an algebraic expression for \(x\) in terms of \(y\). [2]