A domain changes a mapping

A domain changes a mapping

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Let f(x)=(x+1)2 for x >= -1. Explain why f is a function and is one–one. Would it still be one–one if the domain were all real numbers? Justify your answer.

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Answer:One–one on \([-1,\infty)\); many–one on \(\mathbb R\), since \(\mathrm f(-2)=\mathrm f(0)=1\).

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