Paper 4, Section I, E

Groups, Rings and Modules
Part IB, 2014

Let GG be the abelian group generated by elements a,ba, b and cc subject to the relations: 3a+6b+3c=0,9b+9c=03 a+6 b+3 c=0,9 b+9 c=0 and 3a+3b+6c=0-3 a+3 b+6 c=0. Express GG as a product of cyclic groups. Hence determine the number of elements of GG of order 3 .