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8. Let
a
V =
a, b e R
a. With the standard componentwise operations
show that V is not a vector space.
b. If addition and scalar multiplication are defined
componentwise only on the first two
components and the third is always 1, show
that V is a vector space.
Transcribed Image Text:8. Let a V = a, b e R a. With the standard componentwise operations show that V is not a vector space. b. If addition and scalar multiplication are defined componentwise only on the first two components and the third is always 1, show that V is a vector space.
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