3. Operation * is defined on the set { m, a, t, h} as shown in the table below: math mtam h h m at tmat h hla t hm a. What is the value of m *a ?

Elements Of Modern Algebra
8th Edition
ISBN:9781285463230
Author:Gilbert, Linda, Jimmie
Publisher:Gilbert, Linda, Jimmie
Chapter1: Fundamentals
Section1.4: Binary Operations
Problem 14E: Assume that is a binary operation on a non empty set A, and suppose that is both commutative and...
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b. Is this operation commutative? Explain.
c. What is the identity element? Justify your answer.
d. Find the inverse of each element.
e. True or false:
m* (a * t) = (m * a) * t
Transcribed Image Text:b. Is this operation commutative? Explain. c. What is the identity element? Justify your answer. d. Find the inverse of each element. e. True or false: m* (a * t) = (m * a) * t
2. The binary operation * defined on Z by x * y = 1 + x + y. Show that * is
cumulative and associative.
3. Operation * is defined on the set { m, a, t, h} as shown in the table below:
math
m t
a m h
h m at
tmath
athm
a
a. What is the value of m * a ?
Transcribed Image Text:2. The binary operation * defined on Z by x * y = 1 + x + y. Show that * is cumulative and associative. 3. Operation * is defined on the set { m, a, t, h} as shown in the table below: math m t a m h h m at tmath athm a a. What is the value of m * a ?
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