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Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012
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Chapter1: Variables, Expressions, And Integers
Section1.3: Order Of Operations
Problem 1E
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the set of integers under addition must satisfy following properties to be a group
1. closure property
the addition of two integers is again a integer, therefore closure property is satisfied.
2. Associative property
let where Z is set of integers
Therefore
the associative property also holds true,
3. Existence of identity
0 is the identity element
4. Existence of inverse.
for an element , the inverse is -a
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