4 points). For each of the following relations ~ on the integers Z, say whether ~ is an equivalence relation; explain your answer. If is an equivalence relation, give an explicit description of the set of equivalence classes Z/ ~. a.~y if and only if x ≤ y. b. xy if and only if x - y is even.

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