(** **** Exercise: 3 stars, recommendedM (R_provability)  *)
(** We can define three-place relations, four-place relations,
    etc., in just the same way as binary relations.  For example,
    consider the following three-place relation on numbers: *)

Inductive R : nat -> nat -> nat -> Prop :=
   | c1 : R 0 0 0
   | c2 : forall m n o, R m n o -> R (S m) n (S o)
   | c3 : forall m n o, R m n o -> R m (S n) (S o)
   | c4 : forall m n o, R (S m) (S n) (S (S o)) -> R m n o
   | c5 : forall m n o, R m n o -> R n m o.(** **** Exercise: 3 stars, recommendedM (R_provability)  *)
(** We can define three-place relations, four-place relations,
    etc., in just the same way as binary relations.  For example,
    consider the following three-place relation on numbers: *)

Inductive R : nat -> nat -> nat -> Prop :=
   | c1 : R 0 0 0
   | c2 : forall m n o, R m n o -> R (S m) n (S o)
   | c3 : forall m n o, R m n o -> R m (S n) (S o)
   | c4 : forall m n o, R (S m) (S n) (S (S o)) -> R m n o
   | c5 : forall m n o, R m n o -> R n m o.(** **** Exercise: 3 stars, recommendedM (R_provability)  *)
(** We can define three-place relations, four-place relations,
    etc., in just the same way as binary relations.  For example,
    consider the following three-place relation on numbers: *)

Inductive R : nat -> nat -> nat -> Prop :=
   | c1 : R 0 0 0
   | c2 : forall m n o, R m n o -> R (S m) n (S o)
   | c3 : forall m n o, R m n o -> R m (S n) (S o)
   | c4 : forall m n o, R (S m) (S n) (S (S o)) -> R m n o
   | c5 : forall m n o, R m n o -> R n m o.(** **** Exercise: 3 stars, recommendedM (R_provability)  *)
(** We can define three-place relations, four-place relations,
    etc., in just the same way as binary relations.  For example,
    consider the following three-place relation on numbers: *)

Inductive R : nat -> nat -> nat -> Prop :=
   | c1 : R 0 0 0
   | c2 : forall m n o, R m n o -> R (S m) n (S o)
   | c3 : forall m n o, R m n o -> R m (S n) (S o)
   | c4 : forall m n o, R (S m) (S n) (S (S o)) -> R m n o
   | c5 : forall m n o, R m n o -> R n m o.(** **** Exercise: 3 stars, recommendedM (R_provability)  *)
(** We can define three-place relations, four-place relations,
    etc., in just the same way as binary relations.  For example,
    consider the following three-place relation on numbers: *)

Inductive R : nat -> nat -> nat -> Prop :=
   | c1 : R 0 0 0
   | c2 : forall m n o, R m n o -> R (S m) n (S o)
   | c3 : forall m n o, R m n o -> R m (S n) (S o)
   | c4 : forall m n o, R (S m) (S n) (S (S o)) -> R m n o
   | c5 : forall m n o, R m n o -> R n m o.(** **** Exercise: 3 stars, recommendedM (R_provability)  *)
(** We can define three-place relations, four-place relations,
    etc., in just the same way as binary relations.  For example,
    consider the following three-place relation on numbers: *)

Inductive R : nat -> nat -> nat -> Prop :=
   | c1 : R 0 0 0
   | c2 : forall m n o, R m n o -> R (S m) n (S o)
   | c3 : forall m n o, R m n o -> R m (S n) (S o)
   | c4 : forall m n o, R (S m) (S n) (S (S o)) -> R m n o
   | c5 : forall m n o, R m n o -> R n m o.(** - Which of the following propositions are provable?
      - [R 1 1 2]
      - [R 2 2 6]

    - If we dropped constructor [c5] from the definition of [R],
      would the set of provable propositions change?  Briefly (1
      sentence) explain your answer.

    - If we dropped constructor [c4] from the definition of [R],
      would the set of provable propositions change?  Briefly (1
      sentence) explain your answer.

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(** **** Exercise: 3 stars, optional (R_fact)  *)
(** The relation [R] above actually encodes a familiar function.
    Figure out which function; then state and prove this equivalence
    in Coq? *)

Definition fR : nat -> nat -> nat
  (* REPLACE THIS LINE WITH ":= _your_definition_ ." *).

Theorem R_equiv_fR : forall m n o, R m n o <-> fR m n = o.