Let S4 be the group of permutations of the set {1,2,3,4}. Consider the subgroup H generated by the cyclic permutation (1 2 3 4) = (23³1). (i) Write down all the right cosets and all the left cosets of H in S4. (Make sure to indicate all the elements in each coset.) (ii) What is the index of H in S4?

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Let S4 be the group of permutations of the set {1,2,3,4}. Consider the subgroup H generated by
the cyclic permutation (1 2 3 4) = (23³1).
(i) Write down all the right cosets and all the left cosets of H in S4. (Make sure to indicate all the
elements in each coset.)
(ii) What is the index of H in S4?
Transcribed Image Text:Let S4 be the group of permutations of the set {1,2,3,4}. Consider the subgroup H generated by the cyclic permutation (1 2 3 4) = (23³1). (i) Write down all the right cosets and all the left cosets of H in S4. (Make sure to indicate all the elements in each coset.) (ii) What is the index of H in S4?
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