Math 101 Homework 2: Due 4pm Friday 2/10 Homework instructions: For each assignment, choose one problem

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Note that you should only hand in the six problems in bold below. 1.2 Problem 9. This problem requires that you verify the eld axioms for {0, 1} with the addition and multiplication rules given. Why must this be the only eld containing two elements? 1.2 Do not turn in (optional): Problem 11. This problem asks if there is a eld containing exactly four elements. The answer is in the back of the book. 1.4 Do not turn in (warm-up): Use induction to prove, from axioms, that the natural numbers N := {1, 2, 3, } are positive. 1.4 Problem 3. 1.4 Problem 13. 1.3 Problem 20: prove Theorem 1.13 in the textbook. 1.3 Problem 24. 1.3 Problem 25. 1.3 Do not turn in (check your understanding): Problems 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 19. Answers are in the back of the book.