MATHEMATICS

JAMB 2001 - Question 17

Mathematics 2001 JAMB Past Questions - Question 17: The identity element with respect to the multiplication shown in the table above is

Choose the correct answers from the options given.
The identity element with respect to the multiplication shown in the table above is
The identity element with respect to the multiplication shown in the table above is
A:
B:
C:
D:
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Correct Answer

C

Explanation

if *e = e*a =a, thus thus e is regarded or considered to be the identity elementhence,k* m = m * k = k,L*m = m * L=Lm* m = m * m *=m. therefore, m = is regarded as identity element