Exercise 9.6. Let R be a commutative ring with characteristic p, where p is a prime number.Show that(a+b)² = a + b², Va, bЄ R.

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Section6.3: The Characteristic Of A Ring

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Exercise 9.6. Let R be a commutative ring with characteristic p, where p is a prime number. Show that (a+b)² = a + b², Va, bЄ R.