A relation on the set of students in a school is defined by if student and student…

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · CBSE · Mathematics · Relations and Functions · Relations and Functions

Problem

A relation

R

on the set of students in a school is defined by

x\,R\,y

if student

x

and student

y

were born in the same month. Explain why

R

is an equivalence relation on the set of students.