5. Let R' be the group of nonzero real numbers under multiplication and let H = {x €R' : x² is rational } Prove that H is a subgroup of R'.

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5. Let R' be the group of nonzero real numbers under multiplication and let
H = {x € R' : x² is rational } Prove that H is a subgroup of R".
6. In the group Z, find or describe (8,14).
Transcribed Image Text:5. Let R' be the group of nonzero real numbers under multiplication and let H = {x € R' : x² is rational } Prove that H is a subgroup of R". 6. In the group Z, find or describe (8,14).
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