Each of the following defines a relation on N:x + y = 10, x, y ∈ N Determinewhether above relation isreflexive, symmetric and transitive.
Pawan Prajapati , 4 Years ago
Grade 12
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Harshit Singh
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Dear Student x + y = 10; x, y∈N
R = {(x, y); x + y = 10, x, y∈N} R = {(1, 9), (2, 8), (3, 7), (4, 6), (5, 5), (6, 4), (7, 3), (8, 2), (9, 1)} It’s clear (1, 1)∉R So, R is not reflexive. (x, y)∈R⇒(y, x)∈R Therefore, R is symmetric. Now (1, 9)∈R, (9, 1)∈R, but (1, 1)∉R Thus, R is not transitive.
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