Exercise 2.5.9 Suppose G= (a) is an infinite cyclic group. Show that if two of its subgroups are equal, namely, (a") = (a°) for r, s E Z+, then r=±s and conversely.

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Exercise 2.5.9 Suppose G=
(a) is an infinite cyclic group. Show that if two of its subgroups
are equal, namely, (a") = (a°) for r, sE Z†, then r=±s and conversely.
Transcribed Image Text:Exercise 2.5.9 Suppose G= (a) is an infinite cyclic group. Show that if two of its subgroups are equal, namely, (a") = (a°) for r, sE Z†, then r=±s and conversely.
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