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12. Is each statement in parts (a) and (b) true or false? If it is false, give a counterexample. If true, use properties of real numbers to show the expressions are equivalent. a) For all real numbers , ∙ = ( + 0) ∙ .
b) For all real numbers ,( + 1) = + 1.
c) Is the statement in part (A) or Problem 4 false for every pair of real numbers a and b? Explain.