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Question
State with reason whether the following functions have inverse :
f : {1, 2, 3, 4} → {10} with f = {(1, 10), (2, 10), (3, 10), (4, 10)}
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Solution
f : {1, 2, 3, 4} → {10} with f = {(1, 10), (2, 10), (3, 10), (4, 10)}
We have:
f (1) = f (2) = f (3) = f (4) = 10
⇒ f is not one-one.
⇒ fis not a bijection.
So, f does not have an inverse.
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