269 Binary Operations

A mapping that combines two elements of a set into a third element of the same set that is used to define addition and multiplication.

definition (Binary Operations) Operations that take two elements of a set as input.

  • Operators \(+\) and \(\times\) are both binary operators.

where

  • \(+\) and \(\times\) are binary operators on a set.

Note:

  • the operation takes two elements of a set as input.