Question:
if: a-b |a ,which of these is correct and why? 1)a+b|a 2)a+b|b 3)a-b|b 4)a+b|a-b?
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2006-01-14 09:49:18 UTC
if: a-b |a ,which of these is correct and why? 1)a+b|a 2)a+b|b 3)a-b|b 4)a+b|a-b?
Two answers:
srprise_me
2006-01-14 10:06:41 UTC
the answer is 3 because a-b|a-b & a-b|a so a-b|b
2006-01-14 18:04:45 UTC
a-b|a means that a-b=k.a than a-b=(k-2)a +2a

than -a-b=(k-2)a

a+b=(2-k)a let p=2-k than a+b=p.a that means that a+b|a


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