Suppose That R₁ and R₂ Are Symmetric Relations on a Set

question 8

Essay

Suppose that R₁ and R₂ are symmetric relations on a set A. Prove or disprove that R₁ − R₂ is also symmetric.

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Function Declaration

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Address

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Two-dimensional Array

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Element

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