Show that the set of all matrices of order 2×2 of the  form \matrix{a|0|b|c}, where a,b,c are integers is a subring of  the ring M of all matrices of order 2×2 with integral  elements.

Elementary Linear Algebra (MindTap Course List)
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Author:Ron Larson
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Chapter4: Vector Spaces
Section4.5: Basis And Dimension
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Show that the set of all matrices of order 2×2 of the
 form \matrix{a|0|b|c}, where a,b,c are integers is a subring of
 the ring M of all matrices of order 2×2 with integral
 elements.

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