Let C be a normal subgroup of the group A and let D be a normal subgroup of the group B. Prove that (A x B) / (C x D) = (A/C) x (B/D). Hint : Show that the map phi : A x B onto (A/C) x (B/D) defined by phi(a,b) = (aC, bD) is a homomorphism then use the First Isom. Thm.

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Let C be a normal subgroup of the group A and let D be a normal subgroup of the group B. Prove that (A x B) / (C x D) = (A/C) x (B/D). Hint : Show that the map phi : A x B onto (A/C) x (B/D) defined by phi(a,b) = (aC, bD) is a homomorphism then use the First Isom. Thm.

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