Let R be a ring with unity, and assume I has no nonzero zoro-dinzors, Lot a, bER and полгого assume that ab = 1. show that ba= I too and therefore a and bare units.

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1. Let R be a ring with unity, and assume
I has no nonzero zaro-divizors, Lot a, bER and
полгоо
assume that ab = 1. show that ba= I too
and therefore a and bare units.
Transcribed Image Text:1. Let R be a ring with unity, and assume I has no nonzero zaro-divizors, Lot a, bER and полгоо assume that ab = 1. show that ba= I too and therefore a and bare units.
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Let R be a ring of unity, and assume that R has no nonzero zero-divisors. Let a, b ER, and assume that ab = 1 Show that ba = 1, and therefore a and b are units.

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You wrote that R has a zero divisor. So cancellation holds. I don't understand that. In the question it says that R has no zero divisors.Please explain. Thank you 

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