Math Problem Statement
Question 2: Let S be a relation on the set of real numbers R defined by aSb if and only if (a^2+b^2)/(a-b) is an integer (assuming a≠b). Determine if S is reflexive, symmetric, and transitive.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Relations
Integer divisibility
Symmetry in relations
Transitivity in relations
Formulas
\( \frac{a^2 + b^2}{a - b} \)
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Advanced High School
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