Elements Of Modern Algebra
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Author:Gilbert, Linda, Jimmie
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Chapter1: Fundamentals
Section1.7: Relations
Problem 27E: Prove Theorem 1.40: If is an equivalence relation on the nonempty set , then the distinct...
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Let A = {1, 2, 3}. Then number of equivalence relations containing (1, 2) is. Chose the correct.
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
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Given,
Step 2
A relation R is said to be equivalence relation if it is Reflexive, Symmetric and Transitive relation.
Step 3
First find relation R
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