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Horizontal line test :

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A function is one-to-one if and only if no horizontal line intersects its graph more than once.

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Draw a horizontal line.

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Observe the graph :

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The horizontal line does not touch the graph more than once.

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The function is a one-to-one, because it passes the horizontal line test.

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The function is an one-to-one.