Assignment 1
Assignment 1
0 2 1 3 17 3 15 7
1 1 1
2 5 4
1 9 1
1. Find the inverse of matrix A (Ans: A 1
)
1 2 0 1 5 10 5 10 5
1 1 2 6 1 1 0 1
8 1 3 6
2. Find the normal form of the following matrix and hence find its rank: A 0 3 2 2 .
8 1 3 4
3. Determine the values of and so that the equations
2 x 3 y 5z 9
7x 3y 2z 8
2 x 3 y z
have (i) no solution (ii) unique solution (iii) infinitely many solutions.
(Ans: 5 ; 5 & 9 ; 5 & 9 )
4. Solve the following system of equations:
x yz 6
x 2 y 3z 14
x 4 y 7 z 30 . (Ans: x k 2, y 8 2k , z k )
5. Solve the following system of homogeneous equations:
x 2 y 3z 0
x yz 0
x 2y 0
x yz 0 (Ans: x 2k , y k , z k )
6. Test the vectors X1 1, 0, 2,1 , X 2 3,1, 2,1 , X 3 4, 6, 2, 4 , X 4 6, 0, 3, 4 for
linear dependence and find the relation between them. (Ans: linearly dependent;
2 X1 6 X 2 X 3 2 X 4 0 )
1 2
7. If A , verify Cayley Hamilton theorem and express A6 4 A5 8 A4 12 A3 14 A2
1 3
as a linear polynomial in A . (Ans: 4 A 5I )
1 2 2
8. Find the characteristic equation of the matrix A 0 2 1 . Also find the Eigen values and
1 2 2
Eigen vectors of this matrix.
(Ans: 3 52 8 4 0 ; 1, 2, 2 ; X1 1,1, 1 , X 2 X 3 2,1, 0 )
6 2 2
1
9. Let A 2 3 1 . Find matrix P such that P AP is a diagonal matrix.
2 1 3
2 1 1
(Ans: P 1 2 0 )
1 0 2