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Let GL2(R) be the group of all 2×2 nonsingular matrices with entries in R, and let SL2(Z)
be the subset of GL2(R) given by
SL2(Z) = {A ∈ GL2(R) | all entries of A are in Z and det(A) = 1} .

Let n be a positive integer, and let H be the subset of SL2(Z) given by
for
H = { A € SL2(Z) | A :
1+ np
nq
for some p, q, r, s € Z
nr
1+ ns
Transcribed Image Text:Let n be a positive integer, and let H be the subset of SL2(Z) given by for H = { A € SL2(Z) | A : 1+ np nq for some p, q, r, s € Z nr 1+ ns
Prove that H is a normal subgroup of SL2(Z).
Transcribed Image Text:Prove that H is a normal subgroup of SL2(Z).
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