math34 Messages 10 Reaction score 0 Thread starter May 30, 2010 #1 so factor groups/quotient groups have been tripping me up recently and if i could a definition and maybe an example from you guys that would help me out a lot.
so factor groups/quotient groups have been tripping me up recently and if i could a definition and maybe an example from you guys that would help me out a lot.
VeeEight Messages 615 Reaction score 0 May 30, 2010 #2 What exactly are you having trouble with? See here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quotient_group (definition and examples as you scroll down). I always think about the integers modulo n, under addition, as an example.
What exactly are you having trouble with? See here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quotient_group (definition and examples as you scroll down). I always think about the integers modulo n, under addition, as an example.