Let Z be the set of integers and R be the relation on Z x Z defined by: (a.x)R(b.y) if and only if a - b is divisible by 13 and x = y. Then R is O oot a reflexive relation O an equivalence relation O not a transitive relation O not a symmetric relation

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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Let Z be the set of integers and R be the relation on ZxZ defined by
(a.x)R(b,y) if and only if a-b is divisible by 13 and x = y.
Then R is
) oot a reflexive relation
O an equivalence relation
O not a transitive relation
not a symmetric relation
Transcribed Image Text:Let Z be the set of integers and R be the relation on ZxZ defined by (a.x)R(b,y) if and only if a-b is divisible by 13 and x = y. Then R is ) oot a reflexive relation O an equivalence relation O not a transitive relation not a symmetric relation
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