For the function S : Z4s → Za defined as f(z) = 4r + 1 mod 6. Co defined as zRy when f(x) = f(w). Show that this relation is: (a) reflexive; (b) symmetric; (c) transitive; this will prove that R is an equivalence relation; finally (d) calculate its equivalence classes.

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For the function f: Z18 → Z, defined as f(r) = 4x + 1 mod 6. Consider the relation R on the set Z8
defined as a Ry when f(x) = S(y). Show that this relation is:
(a) reflexive;
(b) symmetric;
(c) transitive;
this will prove that R is an equivalence relation; finally
(d) calculate its equivalence classes.
Transcribed Image Text:For the function f: Z18 → Z, defined as f(r) = 4x + 1 mod 6. Consider the relation R on the set Z8 defined as a Ry when f(x) = S(y). Show that this relation is: (a) reflexive; (b) symmetric; (c) transitive; this will prove that R is an equivalence relation; finally (d) calculate its equivalence classes.
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