Contemporary Abstract Algebra
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ISBN: 9781337249560
Author: Joseph Gallian
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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Chapter 2, Problem 3E
Which of the following binary operations are commutative?
a. substraction of integers
b. division of nonzero real numbers
c. function composition of polynomials with real coefficients
d. multiplication of
e. exponentiation of integers
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Contemporary Abstract Algebra
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