Fall 2017 - MTH501 - 3 - SOL
Fall 2017 - MTH501 - 3 - SOL
Fall 2017 - MTH501 - 3 - SOL
Problem 1 80 1 0 19 80 1 0 19
< 0 1 = < 1 1 =
Prove or disprove that in R3 ; span @ 4 A ; @ 2 A = span @ 2 A ; @ 4 A :
: ; : ;
1 3 2 6
Solution:
We reduce the associated matrices of both sides into Echelon form to …nd
their ranks. 0 1
0 1
)for LHS @4 2A
1 3
By0R1 ! R
1 3
1 3
@4 2A
0 1
=
By0R2 ! R2 4R1 ; 1
1 3
@4 4(1) 2 4(3)A
0 1
0 1
1 3
@0 10A
0 1
By0R2 ! R 13
1 3
@0 1 A
0 10
=
By0R3 ! R3 + 10R11
1 3
@0 1 A
0 0 110 + 10(1)
1 3
@0 1A
0 0
=) Number of Pivots = 2 = Rank of Associated matrix of columns of
LHS
Similarly for RHS, the associated matrix is;
1
0 1
1 1
@ 2 4 A
2 6
= =
By0R2 ! R2 + 2R1 ; R3 ! 1
R3 + 2R1
1 1
@ 2 + 2(1) 4 + 2(1) A
2 + 2(1) 6 + 2(1)
0 1
1 1
@ 2 + 2(1) 4 + 2(1) A
0 21+ 2(1) 6 + 2(1)
1 1
@ 0 6 A
0 8
=
R2 ! 16 R12
By 0
1 1
@ 0 1 A
0 8
=
By0R3 ! R3 8R1 2
1 1
@ 0 1 A
0 8 8(1)
0 1
1 1
@ 0 1 A
0 0
=) Number of Pivots = 2 = Rank of Associated matrix of columns of
LHS
*in both cases, we get the same ranks, hence both columns for each sides
3
will span a8 plane
0 in 1 R0 space.
19 80 1 0 19
< 0 1 = < 1 1 =
) span @ 4 A ; @ 2 A = span @ 2 A ; @ 4 A :
: ; : ;
1 3 2 6
Problem 2
If possible, then …nd all the subspaces of R:
Solution:
8 2 R; f x : x 2 Rg form the sub-space of R:
2
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