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Determine Algebraically Whether the Following Function Is One-To-One x5,x5| x - 5 | , \quad x \leq 5

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Determine algebraically whether the following function is one-to-one x5,x5| x - 5 | , \quad x \leq 5


A)
a5=b55a=5b; one-to-one a=ba=b\begin{aligned}| a - 5 | & = | b - 5 | \\5 - a & = 5 - b \quad ; \text { one-to-one } \\- a & = - b \quad \\a & = b\end{aligned}
B)
a=ba5=b5a5=b5a=b one-to-one a=b\begin{aligned}a & = b \\| a - 5 | & = | b - 5 | \\| a | - 5 & = | b | - 5 \\| a | & = | b | \quad \text { one-to-one } \\a & = b\end{aligned}
C)
a5=b5a+5=5b; not one-to-one a=b\begin{aligned}| a - 5 | & = | b - 5 | \\a + 5 & = 5 - b \quad ; \text { not one-to-one } \\a & = - b\end{aligned}
D)
a5=b55a=5+b; not one-to-one \begin{aligned}| a - 5 | & = | b - 5 | \\| - 5 | - a & = | - 5 | + b ; \text { not one-to-one }\end{aligned}
E)
a=ba5=b55a=5b; one-to-one a=ba=b\begin{aligned}- a & = b \\| a - 5 | & = | b - 5 | \\| - 5 | - a & = | - 5 | - b ; \text { one-to-one } \\- a & = - b \\a & = b\end{aligned}

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