Mathematics
GATE MA concept:permutation-groups PYQs
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Question 58
Open questionMANAT2 marksNeeds review
Let
, where
is the permutation group on 8 elements. Suppose
is the product of
and
, where
is a 4-cycle and
is a 3-cycle in
. If
and
are disjoint cycles, then the number of elements in
which are conjugate to
is __________.Log in to check the answer
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Open questionMAMCQ1 markNeeds review
In the permutation group
, the number of elements of order 8 isYour answerChoose one option.
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