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Exercise 9.1.11
Prove that .
Answers
Proof. Let a fixed cyclic group of order , by example . If is the set of elements of order in , then is the disjoint union of the , so .
By the proof of Exercise 10, if , and if , so
Note: as an alternative proof, we can take the degrees in the formula . □
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