Hi my question is exactly as the title states, I am curious as to this as I am developing a proof which relies heavily on the fact that there can only be one zero element in a ring.Thanks for the help.
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If $a,b$ are zeroes, then since $a$ is zero $a+b=b$. Since $b$ is zero $a+b=a$.
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Thank you very much for the help this is perfect. – TimHorton Jan 19 '18 at 03:43