4|(x+3y)

Elements Of Modern Algebra
8th Edition
ISBN:9781285463230
Author:Gilbert, Linda, Jimmie
Publisher:Gilbert, Linda, Jimmie
Chapter1: Fundamentals
Section1.7: Relations
Problem 11E: Let be a relation defined on the set of all integers by if and only if sum of and is odd. Decide...
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Define a relation R on Z as xRy if and only if 4|(x+3y). Answer the following questions. Show your work in sufficient detail.

  1. Prove R is an equivalence relation. 
  2. Describe its equivalence classes.
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