Which function is equivalent to the inverse of y is equal to secant of x ?

To find the inverse of y = sec(x), interchange x and y: x = sec(y). Taking the inverse secant gives y = sec⁻¹(x). Since sec(y) = 1/cos(y), this is equivalent to cos⁻¹(1/x), which is choice B.

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