Instruction: Prove that the relation is not an equivalence relation.  For natural numbers m and n we define m ≤ n if either m = n or m < n.

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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Instruction: Prove that the relation is not an equivalence relation. 

For natural numbers m and n we define m ≤ n if either m = n or m < n.

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