(a) Show that the relation $$R = \{ ( x , y ) \mid x - y \text { is an even integer } \}$$ is an equivalence relation on the set of real numbers.
(b) What are the equivalence classes of $1 \text { and } \frac { 1 } { 2 } \text { with respect to } R \text { ? }$

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(a) Show that the relation $$R = \{ ( x , y ) \mid x - y \text { is an even integer } \}$$ is an equivalence relation on the set of real numbers. 
(b) What are the equivalence classes of  $1 \text { and } \frac { 1 } { 2 } \text { with respect to } R \text { ? }$

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The Answer of (a) Show that the relation $$R = \{ ( x , y ) \mid x - y \text { is an even integer } \}$$ is an equivalence relation on the set of real numbers. 
(b) What are the equivalence classes of  $1 \text { and } \frac { 1 } { 2 } \text { with respect to } R \text { ? }$

(A) Show That the Relation R={(x,y)∣x−y is an even integer }R = \{ ( x , y ) \mid x - y \text { is an even integer } \}R={(x,y)∣x−y is an even integer }

(A) Show That the Relation $R = \{ ( x , y ) \mid x - y \text { is an even integer } \}$