SOLUTION: Express as a product of transposition in two ways. a. (1 2 3 ) (4 5 6 ) b. (1 3 5 ) (2 6 8 )

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Question 1205095: Express as a product of transposition in two ways.
a. (1 2 3 ) (4 5 6 )
b. (1 3 5 ) (2 6 8 )


Answer by mccravyedwin(406) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a. (1,2,3)(4,5,6) = (1,3)(1,2)(4,6)(4,5)
or (1,2,3)(4,5,6) = (1,2)(2,3)(4,5)(5,6) 

You do the other one two ways.

Edwin