8. Consider the binary relation R defined on (N* x N*) by: V (x1. Y1). (X2. Y2) E N* x N*, (x1. Yı) R (x2, Y2) → X1 < x2 and yı < y2 (a) Show that R is an order relation on N* x N*. (b) Determine if the order is total.

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8. Consider the binary relation R defined on (N* x N*) by:
V (x1. Y1). (X2, Y2) E N* x N*. (x1, Y1) R (X2. Y2) →x1 < x2 and yı< y2
(a) Show that R is an order relation on N* x N*.
(b) Determine if the order is total.
Transcribed Image Text:8. Consider the binary relation R defined on (N* x N*) by: V (x1. Y1). (X2, Y2) E N* x N*. (x1, Y1) R (X2. Y2) →x1 < x2 and yı< y2 (a) Show that R is an order relation on N* x N*. (b) Determine if the order is total.
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