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Show that if x ∈ P, then x^(-1) ∈ P. Hint: show that a contradiction will...

Show that if x ∈ P, then x^(-1) ∈ P. Hint: show that a contradiction will follow if one assumes that x ∈ P and x ∉ P.
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