Definition:Ring (Abstract Algebra)/Binding Priority

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Definition

Let $\struct {R, +, \circ}$ be a ring.


In order to simplify expressions involving both $+$ and $\circ$, it is the convention that ring product has a higher precedence than ring addition:

$a \circ b + c := \paren {a \circ b} + c$