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Module 1: Systems of Linear Equations: Multiple Choice Questions

1. The document provides 10 multiple choice questions about systems of linear equations. The questions cover topics such as determining if equations are linear, writing the augmented matrix for a given system, identifying matrices in reduced row echelon form, determining if a system has a unique solution or no solution, and performing row operations. 2. It also provides 7 short answer questions involving tasks like finding values that make a system consistent or inconsistent, determining solutions to systems, performing Gauss-Jordan elimination and LU decomposition, and identifying vectors satisfying a matrix equation. 3. The document tests fundamental concepts in solving and working with systems of linear equations through multiple choice and short answer problems.

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Module 1: Systems of Linear Equations: Multiple Choice Questions

1. The document provides 10 multiple choice questions about systems of linear equations. The questions cover topics such as determining if equations are linear, writing the augmented matrix for a given system, identifying matrices in reduced row echelon form, determining if a system has a unique solution or no solution, and performing row operations. 2. It also provides 7 short answer questions involving tasks like finding values that make a system consistent or inconsistent, determining solutions to systems, performing Gauss-Jordan elimination and LU decomposition, and identifying vectors satisfying a matrix equation. 3. The document tests fundamental concepts in solving and working with systems of linear equations through multiple choice and short answer problems.

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Module 1: Systems of Linear Equations

Multiple Choice Questions


1. Which of the following equations are linear?

(A) −3 +5 +4 =4 (B) √2 − √2 + 0.5 =5


(C) √3 − 3√ +3 = −1 (D) 2 + sin( ) + 5 = 17
1 −1 6 3
2. Which system corresponds to the augmented matrix ?
9 4 0 −2
− = −3 − +6 =3
(A) (B)
9 + 4 = −2 9 + 4 = −2
+9 =0
− +6 +3 =0 − +4 =0
(C) (D)
9 +4 −2 = 0 6 =0
3 −2 =0
3. Which of the following statements best describes the following augmented matrix
1 0 0 2 3
0 1 0 1 4?
0 0 1 0 0
(A) A is consistent with a unique solution. (B) A is inconsistent.
(C) A is consistent with infinitely many solutions. (D) None of the above.
+ =3
4. What is the first row of the augmented matrix for the system =4 ?
2 =6
(A) 0,0,2,6 (B) 0,1,0,4
(C) 1,1,1,3 (D) 1,0,1,3
4. Which of the following matrices is in reduced row echelon form?
1 2 −1 1 2 −1
(A) 0 2 3 (B) −1 2 3
0 0 4 0 0 0
1 2 −1 1 2 −1
(C) 0 0 3 (D) 0 0 0
0 0 1 0 0 0
5. Which of the following matrices is not invertible?
3 6 3 6
(A) (B)
9 8 0 6
1 2 3 6
(C) (D)
1 1 0 0
6. Which of the following matrices is not an elementary matrix?
1 0 1 1
(A) (B)
0 1 1 1
1 0 1 0
(C) (D)
1 1 0 2
+ =0
7. What value of b makes the system inconsistent?
+ =
(A) =0 (B) ≠0
(C) = 0.5 (D) =1
−3 2 0
8. The matrix = 0 2000 1 is
0 0 79
(A) Upper Triangular (B) Lower Triangular
(C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) & (B)
9. If a system of equations has no solution, what does the graph look like?
(A) intersecting lines (B) parallel lines
(C) skew lines (D) intersecting lines
10. Let be a × matrix and A is non-singular. Then which of the following is incorrect.
(A) is a product of elementary matrices (B) has a right inverse
(C) = 0 has non-trivial solutions (D) has a left inverse

Short descriptive
1. Find the relationship between and such that the following system has infinitely many
solutions.
− + 2 =
−3 + 6 =
2. Determine whether the following system has no solution, exactly one solution, or infinitely
many solutions.
2 + 2 = 2
+ = 4
15 −3 6
3. Find the value of that makes the system inconsistent.
−10 9
+ − =1
4. For which values of the system 2 + − 3 = 1 is consistent?
− + − =
1 2
5. Find the inverse by Gauss-Jordan method .
2 3
1 1
6. Express = as a product of elementary matrices.
0 2
+2 =
7. For what condition, is the system 2 + + 5 = consistent?
− + =
1 0 0 1
8. Verify whether = , ℎ = , = .
−1 2 1 1
−2 + = −1
9. Find LU decomposition for .
4 − =5
1 2 1
10. For = 1 3 0 and = , Find all vectors such that = .
1 1 2

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