{"id":2927,"date":"2025-06-07T08:57:25","date_gmt":"2025-06-07T08:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diznr.com\/?p=2927"},"modified":"2025-06-07T08:57:25","modified_gmt":"2025-06-07T08:57:25","slug":"day-06part-02-discrete-mathematics-for-gate-computer-algebraic-structure-and-operations-binary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/pdf\/day-06part-02-discrete-mathematics-for-gate-computer-algebraic-structure-and-operations-binary\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 06Part 02- Discrete Mathematics for Gate Computer &#8211; Algebraic Structure and Binary operations."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Day 06Part 02- Discrete Mathematics for Gate Computer &#8211; Algebraic Structure and Binary operations.<\/p>\n<p>[fvplayer id=&#8221;175&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"37\">Here\u2019s a detailed learning guide for:<\/p>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"39\" data-end=\"42\" \/>\n<h2 class=\"\" data-start=\"44\" data-end=\"106\">\ud83d\udcd8 <strong data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"104\">Day 06 Part 02 \u2013 Discrete Mathematics for GATE CSE<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"107\" data-end=\"163\">\ud83d\udd22 <em data-start=\"114\" data-end=\"163\">Topic: Algebraic Structures &amp; Binary Operations<\/em><\/h3>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"165\" data-end=\"168\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"170\" data-end=\"210\">\u2705 <strong data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"210\">1. What is a Binary Operation?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"212\" data-end=\"264\">A <strong data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"234\">binary operation<\/strong> on a set <strong data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"249\">S<\/strong> is a function:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"katex-display\"><span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">\u2217:S\u00d7S\u2192S*: S \\times S \\rightarrow S<\/span><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord\">\u2217<\/span><span class=\"mrel\">:<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">S<\/span><span class=\"mbin\">\u00d7<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">S<\/span><span class=\"mrel\">\u2192<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">S<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"382\">That means:<br data-start=\"311\" data-end=\"314\" \/>For any two elements <span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">a,b\u2208Sa, b \\in S<\/span><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">a<\/span><span class=\"mpunct\">,<\/span><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">b<\/span><span class=\"mrel\">\u2208<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">S<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>, the result <span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">a\u2217b\u2208Sa * b \\in S<\/span><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">a<\/span><span class=\"mbin\">\u2217<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">b<\/span><span class=\"mrel\">\u2208<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">S<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"384\" data-end=\"387\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"389\" data-end=\"432\">\u2734\ufe0f <strong data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"432\">2. Examples of Binary Operations<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"_tableContainer_16hzy_1\">\n<div class=\"_tableWrapper_16hzy_14 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\">\n<table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"434\" data-end=\"722\">\n<thead data-start=\"434\" data-end=\"472\">\n<tr data-start=\"434\" data-end=\"472\">\n<th data-start=\"434\" data-end=\"446\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Operation<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"452\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Set<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"452\" data-end=\"462\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Binary?<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"462\" data-end=\"472\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Reason<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"722\">\n<tr data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"568\">\n<td data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"525\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">a+ba + b<\/span><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">a<\/span><span class=\"mbin\">+<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">b<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"525\" data-end=\"536\">Integers<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"544\">\u2705 Yes<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"568\">Result is an integer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"569\" data-end=\"634\">\n<td data-start=\"569\" data-end=\"583\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">a\u2212ba &#8211; b<\/span><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">a<\/span><span class=\"mbin\">\u2212<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">b<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"601\">Natural Numbers<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"608\">\u274c No<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"608\" data-end=\"634\">Result may be negative<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"722\">\n<td data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"660\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">a\u22c5bmod\u2009\u2009na \\cdot b \\mod n<\/span><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">a<\/span><span class=\"mbin\">\u22c5<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">b<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord\"><span class=\"mord mathrm\">mod<\/span><\/span><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"681\"><span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">Zn\\mathbb{Z}_n<\/span><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord\"><span class=\"mord mathbb\">Z<\/span><span class=\"msupsub\"><span class=\"vlist-t vlist-t2\"><span class=\"vlist-r\"><span class=\"vlist\"><span class=\"sizing reset-size6 size3 mtight\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal mtight\">n<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vlist-s\">\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"689\">\u2705 Yes<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"689\" data-end=\"722\">Remains in <span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">Zn\\mathbb{Z}_n<\/span><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord\"><span class=\"mord mathbb\">Z<\/span><span class=\"msupsub\"><span class=\"vlist-t vlist-t2\"><span class=\"vlist-r\"><span class=\"vlist\"><span class=\"sizing reset-size6 size3 mtight\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal mtight\">n<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vlist-s\">\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"sticky end-(--thread-content-margin) h-0 self-end select-none\">\n<div class=\"absolute end-0 flex items-end\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"724\" data-end=\"727\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"763\">\ud83e\uddf1 <strong data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"763\">3. Algebraic Structures<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"765\" data-end=\"868\">An <strong data-start=\"768\" data-end=\"791\">algebraic structure<\/strong> is a set equipped with one or more binary operations. Here are common types:<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\" data-start=\"870\" data-end=\"893\">\ud83d\udd39 <strong data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"891\">Semigroup<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"951\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"920\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"920\">Set + Binary Operation<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"951\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"923\" data-end=\"951\">Operation is <strong data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"951\">Associative<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"\" data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"973\">\ud83d\udd39 <strong data-start=\"961\" data-end=\"971\">Monoid<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"1008\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"1008\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"976\" data-end=\"1008\">Semigroup + <strong data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1008\">Identity Element<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"\" data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1029\">\ud83d\udd39 <strong data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1027\">Group<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1076\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1076\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1076\">Monoid + <strong data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1076\">Inverse Exists for All Elements<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"\" data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1105\">\ud83d\udd39 <strong data-start=\"1086\" data-end=\"1103\">Abelian Group<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1133\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1133\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1133\">Group + <strong data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1133\">Commutativity<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1138\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"1140\" data-end=\"1195\">\ud83d\udd01 <strong data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1195\">4. Important Properties of Binary Operations<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"_tableContainer_16hzy_1\">\n<div class=\"_tableWrapper_16hzy_14 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\">\n<table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1515\">\n<thead data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1222\">\n<tr data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1222\">\n<th data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1208\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Property<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1222\" data-col-size=\"md\">Definition<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"1249\" data-end=\"1515\">\n<tr data-start=\"1249\" data-end=\"1303\">\n<td data-start=\"1249\" data-end=\"1263\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1262\">Closure<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1303\" data-col-size=\"md\"><span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">\u2200a,b\u2208S,a\u2217b\u2208S\\forall a,b \\in S, a * b \\in S<\/span><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord\">\u2200<\/span><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">a<\/span><span class=\"mpunct\">,<\/span><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">b<\/span><span class=\"mrel\">\u2208<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">S<\/span><span class=\"mpunct\">,<\/span><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">a<\/span><span class=\"mbin\">\u2217<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">b<\/span><span class=\"mrel\">\u2208<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">S<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1304\" data-end=\"1359\">\n<td data-start=\"1304\" data-end=\"1324\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1323\">Associativity<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"1324\" data-end=\"1359\"><span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">a\u2217(b\u2217c)=(a\u2217b)\u2217ca * (b * c) = (a * b) * c<\/span><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">a<\/span><span class=\"mbin\">\u2217<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mopen\">(<\/span><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">b<\/span><span class=\"mbin\">\u2217<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">c<\/span><span class=\"mclose\">)<\/span><span class=\"mrel\">=<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mopen\">(<\/span><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">a<\/span><span class=\"mbin\">\u2217<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">b<\/span><span class=\"mclose\">)<\/span><span class=\"mbin\">\u2217<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">c<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1360\" data-end=\"1403\">\n<td data-start=\"1360\" data-end=\"1380\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1379\">Commutativity<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1380\" data-end=\"1403\" data-col-size=\"md\"><span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">a\u2217b=b\u2217aa * b = b * a<\/span><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">a<\/span><span class=\"mbin\">\u2217<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">b<\/span><span class=\"mrel\">=<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">b<\/span><span class=\"mbin\">\u2217<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">a<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1404\" data-end=\"1458\">\n<td data-start=\"1404\" data-end=\"1419\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"1406\" data-end=\"1418\">Identity<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1419\" data-end=\"1458\" data-col-size=\"md\"><span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">a\u2217e=aa * e = a<\/span><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">a<\/span><span class=\"mbin\">\u2217<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">e<\/span><span class=\"mrel\">=<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">a<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> and <span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">e\u2217a=ae * a = a<\/span><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">e<\/span><span class=\"mbin\">\u2217<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">a<\/span><span class=\"mrel\">=<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">a<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1459\" data-end=\"1515\">\n<td data-start=\"1459\" data-end=\"1473\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"1461\" data-end=\"1472\">Inverse<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"1473\" data-end=\"1515\">For each <span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">aa<\/span><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">a<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">a\u2217a\u22121=ea * a^{-1} = e<\/span><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">a<\/span><span class=\"mbin\">\u2217<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">a<\/span><span class=\"msupsub\"><span class=\"vlist-t\"><span class=\"vlist-r\"><span class=\"vlist\"><span class=\"sizing reset-size6 size3 mtight\"><span class=\"mord mtight\">\u22121<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"mrel\">=<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">e<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"sticky end-(--thread-content-margin) h-0 self-end select-none\">\n<div class=\"absolute end-0 flex items-end\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1520\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1560\">\ud83d\udcdd <strong data-start=\"1529\" data-end=\"1560\">GATE-Style Sample Question:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<blockquote data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1704\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1704\">Let <span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">\u2217*<\/span><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord\">\u2217<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> be a binary operation defined on the set <span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">S={0,1,2}S = \\{0, 1, 2\\}<\/span><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">S<\/span><span class=\"mrel\">=<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mopen\">{<\/span><span class=\"mord\">0<\/span><span class=\"mpunct\">,<\/span><span class=\"mord\">1<\/span><span class=\"mpunct\">,<\/span><span class=\"mord\">2<\/span><span class=\"mclose\">}<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> as<br data-start=\"1641\" data-end=\"1644\" \/><span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">a\u2217b=(a+b)mod\u2009\u20093a * b = (a + b) \\mod 3<\/span><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">a<\/span><span class=\"mbin\">\u2217<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">b<\/span><span class=\"mrel\">=<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mopen\">(<\/span><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">a<\/span><span class=\"mbin\">+<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">b<\/span><span class=\"mclose\">)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord\"><span class=\"mord mathrm\">mod<\/span><\/span><span class=\"mord\">3<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>.<br data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1678\" \/>Is <span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">(S,\u2217)(S, *)<\/span><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mopen\">(<\/span><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">S<\/span><span class=\"mpunct\">,<\/span><span class=\"mord\">\u2217<\/span><span class=\"mclose\">)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> a group?<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h4 class=\"\" data-start=\"1706\" data-end=\"1726\">\u2705 <strong data-start=\"1713\" data-end=\"1726\">Solution:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1972\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1778\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1778\"><strong data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1741\">Closure<\/strong>: Yes, all results in <span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">{0,1,2}\\{0,1,2\\}<\/span><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mopen\">{<\/span><span class=\"mord\">0<\/span><span class=\"mpunct\">,<\/span><span class=\"mord\">1<\/span><span class=\"mpunct\">,<\/span><span class=\"mord\">2<\/span><span class=\"mclose\">}<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1831\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1831\"><strong data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1796\">Associative<\/strong>: Yes (mod addition is associative)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1832\" data-end=\"1880\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1834\" data-end=\"1880\"><strong data-start=\"1834\" data-end=\"1846\">Identity<\/strong>: 0 (since <span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-mathml\">a+0mod\u2009\u20093=aa + 0 \\mod 3 = a<\/span><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">a<\/span><span class=\"mbin\">+<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord\">0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord\"><span class=\"mord mathrm\">mod<\/span><\/span><span class=\"mord\">3<\/span><span class=\"mrel\">=<\/span><\/span><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord mathnormal\">a<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1881\" data-end=\"1933\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1883\" data-end=\"1897\"><strong data-start=\"1883\" data-end=\"1894\">Inverse<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1900\" data-end=\"1933\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1900\" data-end=\"1909\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1902\" data-end=\"1909\">0 \u2194 0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1912\" data-end=\"1921\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1914\" data-end=\"1921\">1 \u2194 2<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1924\" data-end=\"1933\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1926\" data-end=\"1933\">2 \u2194 1<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"1972\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1936\" data-end=\"1972\"><strong data-start=\"1936\" data-end=\"1951\">Commutative<\/strong>: Yes (Abelian group)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1974\" data-end=\"2016\"><strong data-start=\"1974\" data-end=\"1985\">Answer:<\/strong> Yes, it&#8217;s an <strong data-start=\"1999\" data-end=\"2016\">Abelian Group<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"2018\" data-end=\"2021\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"2023\" data-end=\"2051\">\ud83d\udcca Quick Revision Table:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"_tableContainer_16hzy_1\">\n<div class=\"_tableWrapper_16hzy_14 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\">\n<table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"2053\" data-end=\"2295\">\n<thead data-start=\"2053\" data-end=\"2115\">\n<tr data-start=\"2053\" data-end=\"2115\">\n<th data-start=\"2053\" data-end=\"2065\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Structure<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"2065\" data-end=\"2079\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Associative<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"2079\" data-end=\"2090\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Identity<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"2090\" data-end=\"2100\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Inverse<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"2100\" data-end=\"2115\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Commutative<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"2179\" data-end=\"2295\">\n<tr data-start=\"2179\" data-end=\"2208\">\n<td data-start=\"2179\" data-end=\"2191\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Semigroup<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"2191\" data-end=\"2195\">\u2705<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"2195\" data-end=\"2199\">\u274c<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"2199\" data-end=\"2203\">\u274c<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"2203\" data-end=\"2208\">\u274c<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"2209\" data-end=\"2235\">\n<td data-start=\"2209\" data-end=\"2218\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Monoid<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"2218\" data-end=\"2222\">\u2705<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"2222\" data-end=\"2226\">\u2705<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"2226\" data-end=\"2230\">\u274c<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"2230\" data-end=\"2235\">\u274c<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"2236\" data-end=\"2261\">\n<td data-start=\"2236\" data-end=\"2244\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Group<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2244\" data-end=\"2248\" data-col-size=\"sm\">\u2705<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"2248\" data-end=\"2252\">\u2705<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"2252\" data-end=\"2256\">\u2705<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"2256\" data-end=\"2261\">\u274c<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"2262\" data-end=\"2295\">\n<td data-start=\"2262\" data-end=\"2278\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Abelian Group<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"2278\" data-end=\"2282\">\u2705<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"2282\" data-end=\"2286\">\u2705<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"2286\" data-end=\"2290\">\u2705<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"2290\" data-end=\"2295\">\u2705<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"sticky end-(--thread-content-margin) h-0 self-end select-none\">\n<div class=\"absolute end-0 flex items-end\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"2297\" data-end=\"2300\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"2302\" data-end=\"2332\">\ud83d\udcda Useful for GATE Topics:<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2333\" data-end=\"2409\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2333\" data-end=\"2355\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2335\" data-end=\"2355\">Algebraic structures<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2356\" data-end=\"2370\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2358\" data-end=\"2370\">Group Theory<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2371\" data-end=\"2388\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2373\" data-end=\"2388\">Boolean Algebra<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2389\" data-end=\"2409\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2391\" data-end=\"2409\">Modular Arithmetic<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr class=\"\" data-start=\"2411\" data-end=\"2414\" \/>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2416\" data-end=\"2431\">Would you like:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2432\" data-end=\"2528\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2432\" data-end=\"2454\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2434\" data-end=\"2454\">A PDF notes version?<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2455\" data-end=\"2487\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2457\" data-end=\"2487\">More GATE MCQs with solutions?<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2488\" data-end=\"2528\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2490\" data-end=\"2528\">Visual diagram of structure hierarchy?<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2530\" data-end=\"2547\">Just let me know!<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2530\" data-end=\"2547\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gecnilokheri.ac.in\/GPContent\/Discrete%20Mathematics%20Unit4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Day 06Part 02- Discrete Mathematics for Gate Computer &#8211; Algebraic Structure and Binary operations.<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"LC20lb MBeuO DKV0Md\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.cs.uh.edu\/~arjun\/courses\/ds\/DiscMaths4CompSc.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Discrete Mathematics for Computer 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