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====== The Composition Of Permutations Is A Permutation ====== | ====== The Composition Of Permutations Is A Permutation ====== | ||
==== Problem ==== | ==== Problem ==== | ||
- | Prove theorem [[Theorem: | + | Prove theorem [[Theorem: |
As some reminders, you may use the following facts that you proved in either Math 301 or Math 340. You may use these facts without proof. | As some reminders, you may use the following facts that you proved in either Math 301 or Math 340. You may use these facts without proof. | ||
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Prove theorem [[Theorem: | Prove theorem [[Theorem: | ||
As some reminders, you may use the following facts that you proved in either Math 301 or Math 340. You may use these facts without proof. | As some reminders, you may use the following facts that you proved in either Math 301 or Math 340. You may use these facts without proof. | ||
- | \begin{enumerate} | + | \begin{itemize} |
\item The composition of two injective functions is injective. | \item The composition of two injective functions is injective. | ||
\item The composition of two surjective functions is surjective. | \item The composition of two surjective functions is surjective. | ||
\item A function is a bijection if it is both injective (1 to 1) and surjective (onto). Hence, the composition of two bijective functions is a bijection. | \item A function is a bijection if it is both injective (1 to 1) and surjective (onto). Hence, the composition of two bijective functions is a bijection. | ||
- | \end{enumerate} | + | \item You might find induction helps you get from a composition of two bijective functions is bijective to the composition of $n$ bijective functions is bijective. |
- | - You might find induction helps you get from a composition of two bijective functions is bijective to the composition of $n$ bijective functions is bijective. | + | \\end{itemize} |
- | \end{problem} | + | end{problem} |
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