2.2 Relations

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  1. Identify Pairs: We substitute xAx \in A and check if yAy \in A.

    • x=1    y=2x=1 \implies y=2. (1,2)R(1, 2) \in R.
    • x=2    y=3x=2 \implies y=3. (2,3)R(2, 3) \in R.
    • x=3    y=4x=3 \implies y=4. (3,4)R(3, 4) \in R.
    • x=4    y=5x=4 \implies y=5. (4,5)R(4, 5) \in R.
    • x=5    y=6x=5 \implies y=6. (5,6)R(5, 6) \in R.
    • x=6    y=7x=6 \implies y=7. But 7A7 \notin A, so stop.
  2. Roster Form: R={(1,2),(2,3),(3,4),(4,5),(5,6)}R = \{ (1, 2), (2, 3), (3, 4), (4, 5), (5, 6) \}.

  3. Domain: First elements {1,2,3,4,5}\{1, 2, 3, 4, 5\}.

  4. Range: Second elements {2,3,4,5,6}\{2, 3, 4, 5, 6\}.

  5. Codomain: Set A={1,2,3,4,5,6}A = \{1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6\}.

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