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Groups and FieldsSuperchallengeGroups and the Group Axioms

Groups and the Group Axioms · Superchallenge problem

In a group, suppose r,sr,s satisfy r∗r∗r=er*r*r=e, s∗s=es*s=e, and s∗r∗s=r∗rs*r*s=r*r. Writing t=r∗s∗r−1∗st=r*s*r^{-1}*s, express tt as rnr^n for some n∈{0,1,2}n\in\{0,1,2\}.