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2. Properties that can be proved from other definition

(i) $ r$   0$ =$   0 (scalar times the zero vector)
(j) $ 0 v =$   0 (0 scalar times any vector)
(k) $ (-1)v = -v$ (mult. by $ -1$ is same as negation)



(Proofs are in the text, p. 31.)





Kirby A. Baker 2001-10-09