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Let r, s, and t belong to a ring R. Then which one of the following is correct? (a) r0 = 0 (b) -(rs) = (-r)s (c) r(s – t) = rs – rt (d) All of the above

Elements Of Modern Algebra

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Section5.2: Integral Domains And Fields

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