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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Oxford 2023 Prelims Mathematics I 6 b ii Solution by
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Suppose were finite, say . There are at most left cosets, each with elements by part (i), and they partition . Hence would be a finite set with at most elements. This contradicts the assumption that is an infinite group. Therefore .
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