Discrete Mathematics with Applications 4th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 0-49539-132-8
ISBN 13: 978-0-49539-132-6

Chapter 8 - Relations - Exercise Set 8.2 - Page 459: 35

Answer

True

Work Step by Step

Assume that R is symmetric for all x, y $\in$ and assume (y,x) $\in$ $R^-1$ which means that if xRy is true then yRx is also true since yRx true and xRy is true we could say that $R^-1$ is symmetric
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