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Let U1, U2 be subspaces of a vector space V. Prove that the union of U1...

Let U1, U2 be subspaces of a vector space V.

Prove that the union of U1 and U2 is a subspace if and only if either U1 is a subset of U2 or U2 is a subset of U1.

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