2. Let f:Z→Z be the function given by fAn) =3n+1. a. Is fone-to-one? Briefly explain why. b. Is fonto? Briefly explain why.

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2. Let \( f: \mathbb{Z} \to \mathbb{Z} \) be the function given by \( f(n) = 3n + 1 \).

a. Is \( f \) one-to-one? *Briefly explain why.*

b. Is \( f \) onto? *Briefly explain why.*
Transcribed Image Text:2. Let \( f: \mathbb{Z} \to \mathbb{Z} \) be the function given by \( f(n) = 3n + 1 \). a. Is \( f \) one-to-one? *Briefly explain why.* b. Is \( f \) onto? *Briefly explain why.*
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