Let V be a finite-dimensional vector space with a basis β, and let β1, . . . , βk be a partition of β(i.e., β1, β2, . . . , βk are subsets of β such that β= β1∪β2∪·· · ∪βk and βi∩βj= ∅ if i≠j). Prove that V = span(β1) ⊕span(β2) ⊕·· ·⊕span(βk).

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Let V be a finite-dimensional vector space with a basis β, and let β1, . . . , βk be a partition of β(i.e., β1, β2, . . . , βk are subsets of β such that β= β1∪β2∪·· · ∪βk and βi∩βj= ∅ if i≠j). Prove that V = span(β1) ⊕span(β2) ⊕·· ·⊕span(βk).

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