Assignment No 2

1. In a class of 60 boys, there are 45 boys who play cards and 30 boys play carom.
How many boys play both games .How many play cards only and how many play
carom only?
2. Among the integers 1 and 300 ,how many of them are divisible by 3,5 or 7 and
are not divisible by 3, nor 5 nor by 7?How many of them are divisible by 3 but nor
by 5 nor by 7?How many of them are divisible by 3 and 5 not by 7?
3. If G is a finite group and H is its subgroup,then o(H)/o(G)
4. Consider the binary operation * on I +, the set of positive integers defined by
a*b=ab/2.Determine the identity for the binary operation *, if exists.

𝑎 𝑏
5. Let G be the group of 2x2 invertible matrices( ),ad-bc ≠ 0 . let
𝑐 𝑑
𝑎 𝑏
H= [( ) ; 𝑎 ≠0] . then H is a normal subgroup of G.
𝑐 𝑑
6. Let G is a group of real numbers under multiplication. Let H ={-1,1},then show
that H is a subgroup of G under multiplication
7. If G is a finite group of order n and aεG,then there exist a positive integer m such
that am=e and m≤n.