Math Problem Statement

Draw the digraph for the relation R = {(1, 2), (2, 2), (2, 1), (3, 4), (4, 3)} on the set X = {1, 2, 3, 4

Solution

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Here's how to visualize the digraph:

  1. Nodes: You have 4 nodes, labeled 1,2,3,41, 2, 3, 4.

  2. Edges (directed arrows):

    • From node 11 to node 22 (directed edge from 1 to 2).
    • A loop at node 22, since (2,2)(2, 2) indicates a self-loop.
    • From node 22 to node 11 (directed edge from 2 to 1).
    • From node 33 to node 44 (directed edge from 3 to 4).
    • From node 44 to node 33 (directed edge from 4 to 3).

If you'd like, I can describe the steps further on how to draw this by hand or try generating the image again.

Would you like to go over some related questions or get further details on graph theory?

Here are some questions you might explore:

  1. How do loops and multiple edges affect graph properties?
  2. What are the types of digraphs based on edge directions?
  3. What is the difference between a digraph and a regular graph?
  4. How would the adjacency matrix look for this relation?
  5. How do you find the transitive closure of a digraph?

Tip: When constructing a digraph, always ensure that each ordered pair in the relation is represented by a directed edge from one vertex to another.

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Set Theory
Relations
Graph Theory
Directed Graphs (Digraphs)

Formulas

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Theorems

Representation of Relations as Digraphs

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 9-12