Contemporary Abstract Algebra
9th Edition
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Author: Joseph Gallian
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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Chapter 2, Problem 35E
Let a, b, and c be elements of a group. Solve the equation
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Contemporary Abstract Algebra
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