LYCEUM NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

Institute of Graduates and Professional Studies

Tapuac, Dagupan City, Pangasinan Philippines

Abstract
Algebra
(Midterm Exam)

Name: LICHELLE C. ALCANTARA

Program: MASTER’S IN EDUCATION MAJOR IN MATHEMATICS

Prof: DR. JOSE PADILLA

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Lyceum Northwestern University

Dagupan City
Institute of Graduate Professional Studies
Midterm Examination in Abstract Algebra
Summer 2024

1. Let a be in 1 + 4Z, and let b in 2 + 4Z.

a). Is b – a always in 1 + 4Z?

b). Is b + a always 1 + 4Z?

2. Given S = {4,8,12,16} under modulo 20.
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a). Find the identity element of S1 under modulo 20 multiplication

b). Find the inverse of every element of S under modulo 20 addition,
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3 Evaluate the following under modulo 13
a). 9 – 7 - 13
-1

b). 14 - 16 – 8-1

4. Evaluate using the S3 and identify the product.

a). α(γτ)
b). (βγ)(εθ)
5. Determine the inverse of the following symmetries about the square.

a. Rotation about 90 degrees.

{12 2 34
3 41 }
b. D2

{11 2 34
4 32 }