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Prove or disprove (with a counterexample and explanation) each of the following claims. (a) If n is a positive integer and a and b are integers such that n|ab and n - a, then n|b. (b) Let a, b, d, n ∈ Z with n ≥ 1. Suppose d > 0. If a ≡ b (mod n) and d|n, then a ≡ b (mod d).

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          Prove or disprove (with a counterexample and explanation) each
of the following claims.
(a) If n is a positive integer and a and b are integers such
that n|ab and n - a, then n|b.
(b) Let a, b, d, n ∈ Z with n ≥ 1. Suppose d > 0. If a ≡ b
(mod n) and d|n, then a ≡ b (mod d).

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Calculus: Early Transcendentals

James Stewart 8th Edition

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Prove or disprove (with a counterexample and explanation) each of the following claims. (a) If n is a positive integer and a and b are integers such that n|ab and n - a, then n|b. (b) Let a, b, d, n ∈ Z with n ≥ 1. Suppose d > 0. If a ≡ b (mod n) and d|n, then a ≡ b (mod d).