3. Let GL2(R) be the group of all 2 x 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}. (a) Prove that SL2(Z) is a subgroup of GL2(R). (b)) Let n be a positive integer, and let H be the subset of SL2(Z) given by 1+ np ng A E SL2(Z) | A = = H for some p, q, r; nr 1+ ns

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3. Let GL2 (R) be the group of all 2 x 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}.
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(a) Prove that SL2(Z) is a subgroup of GL2(R).
(b)) Let n be a positive integer, and let H be the subset of SL2(Z) given by
1+ np
ng
H :
A E SL2(Z) | A:
for some p, q, r, s E Z
nr
1+ ns
Prove that H is a normal subgroup of SL2(Z).
Transcribed Image Text:3. Let GL2 (R) be the group of all 2 x 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}. %3D (a) Prove that SL2(Z) is a subgroup of GL2(R). (b)) Let n be a positive integer, and let H be the subset of SL2(Z) given by 1+ np ng H : A E SL2(Z) | A: for some p, q, r, s E Z nr 1+ ns Prove that H is a normal subgroup of SL2(Z).
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