a) Prove algebraically that f: R → R, defined by f(x) = 3x is a 1-1, onto (bijective) map. Note that we have to prove that i) f(x1) = f (x2) → x1 = x2 b) For each y ER, we can find x E R such that f(x) = y

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a) Prove algebraically that f: R → R, defined by
f(x) = 3x is a 1-1, onto (bijective) map.
Note that we have to prove that
i)
f(x1) = f (x2) → x1 = x2
b) For each y ER, we can find x E R such that
f(x) = y
Transcribed Image Text:a) Prove algebraically that f: R → R, defined by f(x) = 3x is a 1-1, onto (bijective) map. Note that we have to prove that i) f(x1) = f (x2) → x1 = x2 b) For each y ER, we can find x E R such that f(x) = y
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