Q.

The function f:RR defined by f(x)=4+3cosx is:

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a

one-one but not onto

b

onto but not one-one

c

bijective

d

neither one-one nor onto

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Given: f(x)=4+3cosx
Since, cosπ2=cosπ2
4+3cosπ2=4+3cosπ2fπ2=fπ2
But π2π2
So, f is not one-one.
Range of cosx is [1,1]
1cosx133cosx314+3cosx71f(x)7
So, the range of f is [1,7]
Thus, f is not onto.
Hence, f is neither one-one nor onto.

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