Symmetric

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Formal Definition


If $a \mathscr{R}\ b$ then $b \mathscr{R}\ a$

Informal Definition


If a in a set $S$ has a relation to b in that same set, then b has a relation to a.

Example(s)


Reference HW2 Problem 1.

Non-example(s)


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