Suppose f : X → S and F ⊆ P(S). Show, f −1 (∪A∈F A) =...

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Show, if C ⊆ X, then f −1 (f(C)) ⊇ C. Give an example, if possible, where strict inclusion holds.

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Colby Messinger answered 2 years ago

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