Consider the set (Z,x), where x is multiplication mod 9. Which of the following state- ments are correct? The inverse of [4] in (Z;, x) is [7]. [1] is the identity element of (Z;, x). The element [3] € (Z;, x) has an inverse. The element [5] € (Z, x) has an inverse. (Zo, +,x) is a field.

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Consider the set (Z, x), where x is multiplication mod 9. Which of the following state-
ments are correct?
The inverse of [4] in (Z;, x) is [7].
[1] is the identity element of (Z;, x).
The element [3] € (Z;, x) has an inverse.
The element [5] € (Zi, x) has an inverse.
(Zo, +, x) is a field.
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the set (Z, x), where x is multiplication mod 9. Which of the following state- ments are correct? The inverse of [4] in (Z;, x) is [7]. [1] is the identity element of (Z;, x). The element [3] € (Z;, x) has an inverse. The element [5] € (Zi, x) has an inverse. (Zo, +, x) is a field.
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