Let a and b belong to a group.   If |a| = 10 and |b| = 21, show that n = {e}

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Section3.1: Definition Of A Group
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Let a and b belong to a group.   If |a| = 10 and |b| = 21, show that <a> n <b> = {e}     (n means intersects)

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