A binary operation on the real set of numbers excluding -1 is such that for...

MATHEMATICS
JAMB 2008

A binary operation on the real set of numbers excluding -1 is such that for all m, n ∈ R, mΔn = m+n+mn. Find the identity element of the operation.

  • A. 1
  • B. zero
  • C. -1/2
  • D. -1

Correct Answer: B. zero



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