Talk:06-240/Homework Assignment 1: Difference between revisions

From Drorbn
Jump to navigationJump to search
No edit summary
Line 13: Line 13:


because <math>b=a^{-1}=a^2</math>, if ab=1, why shouldn't <math>a*a^2=1</math>?
because <math>b=a^{-1}=a^2</math>, if ab=1, why shouldn't <math>a*a^2=1</math>?

But what's wrong with that? --[[User:Drorbn|Drorbn]] 17:16, 22 September 2006 (EDT)

Revision as of 16:16, 22 September 2006

What information should be included on the homework assignments besides the answers to the assignment? Is student name, Math 240, Homework Assignment 1 and date sufficient? MC

Yes. --Drorbn 14:50, 15 September 2006 (EDT)

Q4

i have a question on Q4. for the part a^-1=a^2, if it's true, then a*a^2=1, which makes a=1....but a can't be 1 right?

I don't see why implies . --Drorbn 06:16, 22 September 2006 (EDT)

because , if ab=1, why shouldn't ?

But what's wrong with that? --Drorbn 17:16, 22 September 2006 (EDT)