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: The kernel is the principal ideal generated by n and x. Solutions that only say (n, x) without proving it's principal are incomplete.

Spend at least 30 minutes on a problem before looking at the answer.

By using the solutions to Chapter 7 of Dummit and Foote's "Abstract Algebra", students can: