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Relation

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A relation can be represented:

  • using an algebraic expression
  • by use of a relation/mapping/arrow diagram
  • as a graph

graph

  • as a set of ordered pairs

{(1,3),(2,5),(3,7).......}


There are 4 types of relations:

  1. one to one mapping.(1-1)
  2. many to one mapping. (M-1)
  3. one to many mapping. (1-M)
  4. many to many mapping. (M-M)

A function is a relation in which one or more numbers in the domain is mapped onto only one and only one number in the range. Thus a function maybe:

  • a one to one mapping or
  • a many to one mapping


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