Math 301

Math 301

Quiz 9


Show all work in a neat and organized fashion. Clearly indicate your answers.

10 points possible.


1. Define f:\Bbb Z®\Bbb Z by f(x)=x+8.


(a) (3 pts.) Prove f is one-to-one.

(b) (3 pts.) Prove f is onto \Bbb Z.

(c) (1 pt.) Define g:\Bbb Z®\Bbb Z by g(x)=x2-1. Find g°f.

2. (3 pts.) Prove the following statement by induction.



(1- 1
4
)(1- 1
9
)...(1- 1
n2
)= n+1
2n
for all integers n ³ 2




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