1. (a) Let A = {1,2,3,4} and B={0,3,6,8,12,15}. Consider a rule f(x) = x 2 − 1, x ∈ A. Is f be a function from A to B?
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Using f (x) = x² - 1, x ∈ A we have
f(1) = 0,
f(2) = 3,
f(3) = 8,
f(4) = 15
We observe that every element in set A has unique image in set B.
Therefore, f is a function from A to B.