is it a binary option? is it associative? identity element= inverse elements=

Elements Of Modern Algebra
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Chapter3: Groups
Section3.2: Properties Of Group Elements
Problem 17E: 17. Let and be elements of a group. Prove that is abelian if and only if .
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is it a binary option?

is it associative?

identity element=

inverse elements=    

7.
Let S = R\ {-1} and define a binary operation on S by a b=a+b+ab. Prove that
(S.) is an abelian group.
Transcribed Image Text:7. Let S = R\ {-1} and define a binary operation on S by a b=a+b+ab. Prove that (S.) is an abelian group.
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