Let f be a function from X to Y . For A ⊆ X, let also f(A) denote the set f(A) = {f(a) | a ∈ A}. Prove that f is one-to-one if and only if f(A ∩ B) = f(A) ∩ f(B) for any subsets A, B ⊆ X.

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Let f be a function from X to Y . For A ⊆ X, let also f(A) denote the

set f(A) = {f(a) | a ∈ A}. Prove that f is one-to-one if and only if

f(A ∩ B) = f(A) ∩ f(B)

for any subsets A, B ⊆ X.

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