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Standard XII
Mathematics
Identity in Binary Operation
a+b+c-c-b-c a...
Question
a
+
b
+
c
-
c
-
b
-
c
a
+
b
+
c
-
a
-
b
-
a
a
+
b
+
c
=
2
a
+
b
b
+
c
c
+
a
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Solution
Let
LHS
=
∆
=
a
+
b
+
c
-
c
-
b
-
c
a
+
b
+
c
-
a
-
b
-
a
a
+
b
+
c
=
a
-
c
-
b
b
a
+
b
+
c
-
a
c
-
a
a
+
b
+
c
Applying
C
1
→
C
1
+
C
2
+
C
3
=
a
+
b
a
+
b
-
a
+
b
b
+
c
b
+
c
b
+
c
c
-
a
a
+
b
+
c
Applying
R
1
→
R
1
+
R
2
and
R
2
→
R
2
+
R
3
=
a
+
b
b
+
c
1
1
-
1
1
1
1
c
-
a
a
+
b
+
c
Taking
out
common
factor
from
R
1
and
R
2
=
a
+
b
b
+
c
0
0
-
2
1
1
1
c
-
a
a
+
b
+
c
Applying
R
1
→
R
1
-
R
2
=
a
+
b
b
+
c
-
2
-
a
-
c
Expanding
along
R
1
=
2
a
+
b
b
+
c
c
+
a
=
RHS
Hence proved.
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