9. Let Zs is a ring of integers mod 5 and f(x)eZ,(x) such that f(x) = x²+x+1, then: Zs a) f(x) is a field. b) f(x) has only two roots. c) f(x) has more than two roots. d) No one of the above. 55 4

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9. Let Zs is a ring of integers mod 5 and f(x)eZs(x) such that f(x) = x²+x+1, then:
a)
25/f(x) is a field.
b) f(x) has only two roots.
c) f(x) has more than two roots.
d) No one of the above.
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Transcribed Image Text:9. Let Zs is a ring of integers mod 5 and f(x)eZs(x) such that f(x) = x²+x+1, then: a) 25/f(x) is a field. b) f(x) has only two roots. c) f(x) has more than two roots. d) No one of the above. 55
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