Two branches and an inverse

Two branches and an inverse

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A student says that f(x)= xx-2, x 2, cannot have an inverse because its graph has two separate branches. Decide whether this is correct by using f(a)= f(b).

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Answer:The statement is incorrect; \(\mathrm f\) is one–one and has an inverse.

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