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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge 2024 ia Paper 3 7D i Solution by
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Cayley theorem states that every group is isomorphic to a subgroup of the symmetric group on its underlying set. For , defineEach is a permutation, and , so is a homomorphism. If is the identity permutation, then ; hence the homomorphism is injective. For finite of order , this embeds in .
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