Algebra-2

A function is one-to-one if for every distinct input there is a distinct output. In other words, if , then .

Let's assume for .

1. Set up the equation:

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2. Analyze the equation:

   - This equation has two cases.

     - Case 1: . Solving this gives .

     - Case 2: . Expanding this gives

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