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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Let a, b, and c be integers with a not equal to 0. Prove that if ab|ac, then b|c.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

since a not equal to 0 a = 1 b = 4 c = 2 4|2 = 2. Not sure how to use a general proof

OpenStudy (paxpolaris):

what does the notation | mean?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

divisible

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It is the first excerise on top

OpenStudy (paxpolaris):

if ac divisible by ab (ab | ac) that means \(ac=d\cdot ab\) for some integer d

OpenStudy (paxpolaris):

since a is not 0 ... we can divide both sides by a ---> c=db ---> b|c

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I am not sure what you're trying to say..

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