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Normal Subgroups and Quotient Groups · Challenge problem

The determinant map det⁡:GL(2,Z5)→U(5)\det: GL(2,\mathbb Z_5) \to U(5) is surjective. How many matrices in GL(2,Z5)GL(2,\mathbb Z_5) map to an element of order 44 in U(5)U(5)?