Problem 1TFE: True or False
Label each of the following statements as either true or false.
A group may have more... Problem 2TFE: True or False
Label each of the following statements as either true or false.
An element in a group... Problem 3TFE: Label each of the following statements as either true or false. Let x,y, and z be elements of a... Problem 4TFE: True or False Label each of the following statements as either true or false. In a Cayley table for... Problem 5TFE: Label each of the following statements as either true or false. The Generalized Associative Law... Problem 6TFE: Label each of the following statements as either true or false. If x2=e for at least one x in a... Problem 1E: 1.Prove part of Theorem .
Theorem 3.4: Properties of Group Elements
Let be a group with respect to a... Problem 2E: Prove part c of Theorem 3.4. Theorem 3.4: Properties of Group Elements Let G be a group with respect... Problem 3E: Prove part e of Theorem 3.4. Theorem 3.4: Properties of Group Elements Let G be a group with respect... Problem 4E: An element x in a multiplicative group G is called idempotent if x2=x. Prove that the identity... Problem 5E: 5. In Example 3 of Section 3.1, find elements and of such that .
From Example 3 of section 3.1: ... Problem 6E: 6. In Example 3 of section 3.1, find elements and of such that but .
From Example 3 of section 3.1:... Problem 7E: 7. In Example 3 of Section 3.1, find elements and of such that .
From Example 3 of section 3.1:... Problem 8E: In Example 3 of Section 3.1, find all elements a of S(A) such that a2=e. From Example 3 of section... Problem 9E: 9. Find all elements in each of the following groups such that .
under addition.
under... Problem 10E: 10. Prove that in Theorem , the solutions to the equations and are actually unique.
Theorem 3.5:... Problem 11E: Let G be a group. Prove that the relation R on G, defined by xRy if and only if there exist an aG... Problem 12E: Suppose that G is a finite group. Prove that each element of G appears in the multiplication table... Problem 13E: In Exercises and , part of the multiplication table for the group is given. In each case, complete... Problem 14E: In Exercises 13 and 14, part of the multiplication table for the group G={ a,b,c,d } is given. In... Problem 15E: 15. Prove that if for all in the group , then is abelian.
Problem 16E: Suppose ab=ca implies b=c for all elements a,b, and c in a group G. Prove that G is abelian. Problem 17E: 17. Let and be elements of a group. Prove that is abelian if and only if .
Problem 18E: Let a and b be elements of a group G. Prove that G is abelian if and only if (ab)2=a2b2. Problem 19E: Use mathematical induction to prove that if a is an element of a group G, then (a1)n=(an)1 for every... Problem 20E: 20. Let and be elements of a group . Use mathematical induction to prove each of the following... Problem 21E: Let a,b,c, and d be elements of a group G. Find an expression for (abcd)1 in terms of a1,b1,c1, and... Problem 22E: Use mathematical induction to prove that if a1,a2,...,an are elements of a group G, then... Problem 23E: 23. Let be a group that has even order. Prove that there exists at least one element such that and... Problem 24E: 24. Prove or disprove that every group of order is abelian.
Problem 25E: 25. Prove or disprove that every group of order is abelian.
Problem 26E: 26. Suppose is a finite set with distinct elements given by . Assume that is closed under an... Problem 27E: 27. Suppose that is a nonempty set that is closed under an associative binary operation and that... Problem 28E: Reword Definition 3.6 for a group with respect to addition. Definition 3.6 : Product Notation Let n... Problem 29E: 29. State and prove Theorem for an additive group.
Theorem : Generalized Associative Law
Let be a... Problem 30E: 30. Prove statement of Theorem : for all integers .
Problem 31E: 31. Prove statement of Theorem : for all integers and .
Problem 32E: Prove statement d of Theorem 3.9: If G is abelian, (xy)n=xnyn for all integers n. format_list_bulleted
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