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Formulation F3291 on D265: Monoid
F3291
Formulation 0
A D263: Groupoid $G = (X, +)$ is a monoid if and only if
(1) \begin{equation} \forall \, x, y, z \in X : (x + y) + z = x + (y + z) \end{equation}
(2) \begin{equation} \exists \, 0_G \in X : \forall \, x \in X : 0_G + x = x + 0_G = x \end{equation}