Relations and Functions
Relations and Functions
𝟎 ≠ 𝝅, 𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝒇 𝟎 = 𝒇(𝝅)
𝒇(𝒙) is not one-one
To check onto
𝒇 𝒙 = 𝟒 + 𝟑 𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒙
−𝟏 ≤ 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝒙 ≤ 𝟏
−𝟑 ≤ 𝟑𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝒙 ≤ 𝟑
𝟑 ≤ 𝟒 + 𝟑𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝒙 ≤ 𝟕 Range of 𝒇(𝒙) = [𝟑 𝟕] ≠ 𝑹
𝒇(𝒙) is not onto
a) [1 2]
The domain of the function 𝒔𝒊𝒏−𝟏 𝒙 − 𝟏 is [1 2]
𝒙
6. Assertion : 𝒇 𝒙 = is a bijection
𝒙
Reason : A function 𝒇(𝒙) is a bijection is if it one-one and onto
𝒙
𝒙 ,𝒙 > 𝟎 𝒙 𝟏, 𝒙 > 𝟎
𝒇 𝒙 = = 𝒙 𝒙 =ቊ
Assertion 𝒙 𝒙 −𝟏, 𝒙 < 𝟎
,𝒙 < 𝟎
−𝒙
For 𝒙 = 𝟏, 𝟐 𝒇 𝟏 = 𝟏 ;𝒇 𝟐 = 𝟏
𝟏 ≠ 𝟐 𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝒇 𝟏 = 𝒇(𝟐) 𝒇(𝒙) is not one-one
⟹ 𝒇(𝒙) is not a bijection Assertion is False
Reason A function 𝒇(𝒙) is a bijection is if it one-one and onto
Reason is True
d) A is False but R is True
𝟐
7. Assertion : Maximum value of −𝟏
𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝒙 is 𝝅 𝟐
𝝅 𝝅
Reason : Range of the Principal value branch of 𝒄𝒐𝒔−𝟏 𝒙 is −
𝟐 𝟐
Symmetric For 𝒂, 𝒃 ∈ 𝑿
𝒂, 𝒃 ∈ 𝑹 ⟹ 𝒇 𝒂 = 𝒇(𝒃)
𝒃, 𝒂 ∈ 𝑹 ⟹ 𝒇 𝒃 = 𝒇(𝒂)
R is Symmetric
Transitive
For 𝒂, 𝒃, 𝒄 ∈ 𝑿
Let 𝒂, 𝒃 ∈ 𝑹 ⟹ 𝒇 𝒂 = 𝒇(𝒃)
Let 𝒃, 𝒄 ∈ 𝑹 ⟹ 𝒇 𝒃 = 𝒇(𝒄)
⟹ 𝒇 𝒂 = 𝒇(𝒄)
⟹ 𝒂, 𝒄 ∈ 𝑹
R is Transitive
R is Reflexive, Symmetric and Transitive
R is an equivalence relation
𝟑𝝅
12. Evaluate: 𝒔𝒊𝒏−𝟏 𝒔𝒊𝒏 + 𝒄𝒐𝒔−𝟏 𝒄𝒐𝒔𝝅 + 𝒕𝒂𝒏−𝟏 𝟏
𝟒
𝟑𝝅
𝒔𝒊𝒏−𝟏 𝒔𝒊𝒏 + 𝒄𝒐𝒔−𝟏 𝒄𝒐𝒔𝝅 + 𝒕𝒂𝒏−𝟏 𝟏
𝟒
𝝅
= 𝒔𝒊𝒏−𝟏 𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝝅 − + 𝒄𝒐𝒔−𝟏 −𝟏 + 𝒕𝒂𝒏−𝟏 𝟏 𝒄𝒐𝒔−𝟏 −𝒙 = 𝝅 − 𝒄𝒐𝒔−𝟏 𝒙
𝟒
−𝟏
𝝅
= 𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒔𝒊𝒏 + 𝝅 − 𝒄𝒐𝒔−𝟏 𝟏 + 𝒕𝒂𝒏−𝟏 𝟏
𝟒
𝝅 𝝅
= +𝝅+𝟎+
𝟒 𝟒
𝝅
= +𝝅
𝟐
𝟑𝝅
=
𝟐
13. Let N denote the set of all natural numbers and R be the relation on N N
defined by 𝒂 , 𝒃 𝑹 𝒄 , 𝒅 𝒊𝒇 𝒂𝒅 𝒃 + 𝒄 = 𝒃𝒄 𝒂 + 𝒅 . Show that R is an
equivalence relation
Reflexive Relation Let (𝐚, 𝐛) ∈ N
Assume (𝐚, 𝐛)𝑹 (𝐚, 𝐛) ⟹ 𝒂𝒃 𝒃 + 𝒂 = 𝒃𝒂 𝒂 + 𝒃 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒂, 𝒃 ∈ 𝑵
As the statement is true, (𝐚, 𝐛)𝑹 𝐚, 𝐛 . Hence R is Reflexive
Symmetric Relation Let 𝐚, 𝐛 , (𝒄 , 𝒅) ∈ N ∈ N
Let (𝐚, 𝐛)𝑹 (𝐜, 𝐝)
⟹ 𝒂𝒅 𝒃 + 𝒄 = 𝒃𝒄 𝒂 + 𝒅 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒂, 𝒃, 𝒄, 𝒅 ∈ 𝑵
⟹ 𝒃𝒄 𝒂 + 𝒅 = 𝒂𝒅 𝒃 + 𝒄 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒂, 𝒃, 𝒄, 𝒅 ∈ 𝑵
⟹ 𝒄𝒃 𝒅 + 𝒂 = 𝒅𝒂 𝒄 + 𝒃 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒂, 𝒃, 𝒄, 𝒅 ∈𝑵
⟹ (𝐜, 𝐝)𝑹 (𝐚, 𝐛) Hence R is Symmetric
Transitive Relation Let 𝐚, 𝐛 , 𝒄 , 𝒅 , (𝒆, 𝒇) ∈ N ∈ N
Let (𝒂, 𝒃)𝑹 (𝐜, 𝐝) and (𝐜, 𝐝)𝑹 (𝐞, 𝒇)
𝒂𝒅 𝒃 + 𝒄 = 𝒃𝒄 𝒂 + 𝒅 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒂, 𝒃, 𝒄, 𝒅 ∈ 𝑵
𝒃+𝒄 𝒂+𝒅 𝟏 𝟏 𝟏 𝟏
⟹ = ⟹ + = +
𝒃𝒄 𝒂𝒅 𝒄 𝒃 𝒅 𝒂
𝒄𝒇 𝒅 + 𝒆 = 𝒅𝒆 𝒄 + 𝒇 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒄, 𝒅, 𝒆, 𝒇 ∈ 𝑵
𝒅+𝒆 𝒄+𝒇
⟹ =
𝒅𝒆 𝒄𝒇
𝟏 𝟏 𝟏 𝟏
⟹ + = +
𝒆 𝒅 𝒇 𝒄
𝟏 𝟏 𝟏 𝟏
+ = +
𝒄 𝒃 𝒅 𝒂
𝟏 𝟏 𝟏 𝟏
+ = +
𝒆 𝒅 𝒇 𝒄
𝟏 𝟏 𝟏 𝟏 𝟏 𝟏 𝟏 𝟏
Adding we get + + + = + + +
𝒄 𝒃 𝒆 𝒅 𝒅 𝒂 𝒇 𝒄
𝟏 𝟏 𝟏 𝟏 𝒃+𝒆 𝒂+𝒇
⟹ + = + ⟹ =
𝒃 𝒆 𝒂 𝒇 𝒃𝒆 𝒂𝒇
⟹ 𝒂𝒇 𝒃 + 𝒆 = 𝒃𝒆(𝒂 + 𝒇)
⟹ (𝒂, 𝒃)𝑹 (𝐞, 𝐟) Hence R is Transitive
Relation R on N N defined by 𝒂 , 𝒃 𝑹 𝒄 , 𝒅 𝒊𝒇 𝒂𝒅 𝒃 + 𝒄 = 𝒃𝒄 𝒂 + 𝒅
is an equivalence relation
𝒙
14. Show that the function 𝒇: −∞ 𝟎 ⟶ −𝟏 𝟎 defined by 𝒇 𝒙 = is a
𝟏+ 𝒙
bijection.
To check one-one
Let 𝒙𝟏 , 𝒙𝟐 ∈ −∞ 𝟎 𝒙𝟏 = − 𝒙𝟏 𝒙𝟐 = − 𝒙𝟐
Assume 𝒇 𝒙𝟏 = 𝒇 𝒙𝟐
𝒙𝟏 𝒙𝟐
=
𝟏 + 𝒙𝟏 𝟏 + 𝒙𝟐
𝒙𝟏 𝒙𝟐
=
𝟏 − 𝒙𝟏 𝟏 − 𝒙𝟐
𝒙𝟏 − 𝒙𝟏 𝒙𝟐 = 𝒙𝟐 − 𝒙𝟏 𝒙𝟐 ⟹ 𝒙𝟏 = 𝒙𝟐
𝒇(𝒙) is one-one
To check onto
Let 𝒚 ∈ −𝟏 𝟎 (Codomain)
Assume 𝒚 = 𝒇(𝒙)
𝒙
𝒚= 𝒙 ∈ −∞ 𝟎
𝟏+ 𝒙
𝒙
𝒚=
𝟏−𝒙
⟹ 𝒚 − 𝒙𝒚 = 𝒙
⟹ 𝒙 + 𝒙𝒚 = 𝒚
⟹𝒙 𝟏+𝒚 =𝒚
𝒚
⟹𝒙=
𝟏+𝒚
𝒚
𝒙=
𝟏+𝒚
For 𝒚 ∈ −𝟏 𝟎 , there exists 𝒙 ∈ −∞ 𝟎 such that
𝒚
𝒇 𝒙 =𝒇
𝟏+𝒚
𝒚 𝒚
𝟏+𝒚 𝟏+𝒚 𝒚
=
𝒚 = 𝒚 = 𝒇 𝒙 =𝒚
𝟏+
𝟏+𝒚
𝟏−
𝟏+𝒚
𝟏+𝒚−𝒚
R is Reflexive
Symmetric For (L1, L2) ∈ L
Let (L1, L2) ∈ R.
⇒ L1 is parallel to L2.
⇒ L2 is parallel to L1. ⇒ (L2, L1) ∈ R R is Symmetric
Transitive
For L1, L2, L3 ∈ R
Let (L1, L2)∈R ⇒ L1 is parallel to L2.
(L2, L3) ∈R L2 is parallel to L3.
⇒ L1 is parallel to L3.
(L1, L3)∈R
R is Transitive
R is an equivalence relation
b) Let 𝑹 = 𝑳𝟏 , 𝑳𝟐 , 𝑳𝟏 𝒑𝒆𝒑𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒄𝒖𝒍𝒂𝒓 𝒕𝒐 𝑳𝟐 . What is the type of relation R?
Symmetric Relation
⟹ 𝑳𝟐 ⊥ 𝑳𝟏 ⟹ 𝑳𝟐 𝑹𝑳𝟏 𝑳𝟏
R is Symmetric
Transitive Relation
𝑳𝟏
𝒇(𝒙) is onto
𝒇: 𝑹 → 𝑹 defined by 𝒇 𝒙 = 𝒙 – 𝟒 is a bijection
c) Let 𝒇: 𝑹 → 𝑹 defined by 𝒇 𝒙 = 𝒙 + 𝟒. Show that 𝒇(𝒙) is one-one and find the range of 𝒇(𝒙)