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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge 2013 ia Paper 3 5D a Solution by
Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-07
Take and let act by left multiplication . Each is a permutation, with inverse . Associativity gives , so is a group homomorphism into . If is the identity permutation, evaluating it at the identity element gives . ThusThis is the Cayley theorem, realized by the left regular action, which is a faithful group action.
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