Suppose T: V --> W is a linear and surjective map and V and W are of finite dimension. Show that T has a linear right inverse, i.e., there is a linear map S: W --> V so that the composition T of S = Id. Explain your answer.

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Suppose T: V --> W is a linear and surjective map and V and W are of finite dimension. Show that T has a linear right inverse, i.e., there is a linear map S: W --> V so that the composition T of S = Id. Explain your answer. 

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