Abstract Algebra Basics
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Which of the following is NOT one of the three conditions that define a group?

  • Inverse element
  • Distributive property (correct)
  • Associativity
  • Identity element

The set of integers under the addition operation forms a group.

True (A)

What is the definition of a binary operation?

An operation that combines two elements of a set to produce another element of the same set.

A set is a collection of well-defined things, objects or elements represented using a _________ letter.

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Match the terms with their definitions:

<p>Group = A set with an associative operation and identity element Binary Operation = An operation combining two elements to produce another Associativity = The order of operations does not change the result Identity Element = An element that does not change other elements under operation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Group in Math

A set with an operation that combines two elements to create a third, where the operation is associative, has an identity element, and every element has an inverse.

Group Axioms

The conditions (associative, identity, inverse) that must hold for a set and operation to form a group.

Set

A collection of well-defined objects, consistently recognized by everyone.

Binary Operation

An operation combining two elements of a set to produce a third element from the same set.

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Associative Property

The grouping order doesn't affect the result of an operation (a * (b * c) = (a * b) * c).

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