SOLUTION: what are the properties of real numbers under addition and multiplication?

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Question 621958: what are the properties of real numbers under addition and multiplication?
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the set of real numbers with the operations of addition and multiplication is a field. So this system has all the properties of a field with these:
Additive identity: 1
Multiplicative identity: 0

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