Discrete Mathematics – Relations, Domain, Range and
Matrix
1(a) A = B = {1,2,3,4,5} and aRb iff a = b (Identity Relation)
Relation R = {(1,1),(2,2),(3,3),(4,4),(5,5)}
Domain = {1,2,3,4,5}
Range = {1,2,3,4,5}
Matrix Representation:
1 2 3 4 5
1 1 0 0 0 0
2 0 1 0 0 0
3 0 0 1 0 0
4 0 0 0 1 0
5 0 0 0 0 1
1(b) A = B = {1,2,3,4,6,8} and aRb if a is a multiple of b
R = {(1,1),(2,1),(2,2),(3,1),(3,3),(4,1),(4,2),(4,4),(6,1),(6,2),(6,3),(6,6),(8,1),(8,2),(8,4),(8,8)}
Domain = {1,2,3,4,6,8}
Range = {1,2,3,4,6,8}
Matrix Representation:
1 2 3 4 6 8
1 1 0 0 0 0 0
2 1 1 0 0 0 0
3 1 0 1 0 0 0
4 1 1 0 1 0 0
6 1 1 1 0 1 0
8 1 1 0 1 0 1
1(c) A = B = {3,5,6,8} and aRb iff a < b
R = {(3,5),(3,6),(3,8),(5,6),(5,8),(6,8)}
Domain = {3,5,6}
Range = {5,6,8}
Matrix Representation:
3 5 6 8
3 0 1 1 1
5 0 0 1 1
6 0 0 0 1
8 0 0 0 0
Graph Question (a)
R = {(1,1),(1,2),(1,4),(2,3),(3,2),(3,3),(4,2),(4,3),(3,5)}
Domain = {1,2,3,4}
Range = {1,2,3,4,5}
Matrix:
1 2 3 4 5
1 1 1 0 1 0
2 0 0 1 0 0
3 0 1 1 0 1
4 0 1 1 0 0
5 0 0 0 0 0
Graph Question (b)
R = {(a,b),(a,c),(a,d),(a,e),(b,c),(c,d),(e,e),(e,d)}
Domain = {a,b,c,e}
Range = {b,c,d,e}
Matrix:
a b c d e
a 0 1 1 1 1
b 0 0 1 0 0
c 0 0 0 1 0
d 0 0 0 0 0
e 0 0 0 1 1