Exercise 16:  Prove the following: Theorem 30: Let a, b ∈ Z where a is not equal to 0. Then Rem(b, a) = 0 ⇐⇒ a | b. If Rem(b, a) = 0 then b/a is the quotient (as defined in Definition 4).

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Exercise 16:  Prove the following:

Theorem 30: Let a, b ∈ Z where a is not equal to 0. Then Rem(b, a) = 0 ⇐⇒ a | b.

If Rem(b, a) = 0 then b/a is the quotient (as defined in Definition 4).

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