Use the Definition of a One-To-One Function to Determine If $f ( x ) = - 2 x ^ { 2 } - 13$

question 275

Multiple Choice

Use the definition of a one-to-one function to determine if the function is one-to-one.
- $f ( x ) = - 2 x ^ { 2 } - 13$

• A) No
• B) Yes

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