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Find H K in {see attachment}, if H = <|3|> and K = <|5|>.

This is all the problem says. I know the answer, but I do not know the reasoning.

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Z16* is the set of Z16, without the element [0] and the operation figured out is the multiplication.
That means the set contains the elements [1], [2],...[15].
<|3|> is the cyclic group generated by the element [3]
This group is:
H = {[1], [3], [9], ...

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