Unit-1 Assignment Problems
Unit-1 Assignment Problems
1 1 −1 0
4 4 −3 1
1. Define Rank of a Matrix. Find all values of ′𝑘′ such that the rank of the matrix k 2 2 2 is 3.
9 9 k 3
3 4 5 6 7
4 5 6 7 8
1 2 3
2. Find the rank of the matrix (i ) 2 3 1 (ii) 5 6 7 8 9
3 1 2 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19
3. Test for consistency the following equations and solve them if consistent:
x − 2 y + 3t = 2, 2 x + y + z + t = −4, 4 x − 3 y + z + 7t = 8.
4. Find the values of a and b for which the equations
𝑥 + 𝑎𝑦 + 𝑧 = 3, 𝑥 + 2𝑦 + 2𝑧 = 𝑏, 𝑥 + 5𝑦 + 3𝑧 = 9 have (i) no solution (ii) unique solution
(iii) infinite number of solutions.
5. Solve 3𝑥 + 3𝑦 + 2𝑧 = 1, 𝑥 + 2𝑦 = 4, 10𝑦 + 3𝑧 = −2,2𝑥 − 3𝑦 − 𝑧 = 5.
6. Solve the equations 𝑥 + 2𝑦 + 3𝑧 = 0, 3𝑥 + 4𝑦 + 4𝑧 = 0, 7𝑥 + 10𝑦 + 12𝑧 = 0
7. For what values of ′𝑘 ′ the equations 𝑥 + 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 1, 2𝑥 + 𝑦 + 4𝑧 = 𝑘, 4𝑥 + 𝑦 + 10𝑧 = 𝑘 2 have a
solution and solve them completely in each case.
8. Verify whether the vectors (2,1,1); (2,0, −1); (4,2,1) are linearly dependent or not.
8 −6 2
5 4
9. Find the characteristic roots and characteristic vectors of the matrix (i ) A = −6 7 −4 (ii )
2 −4 3 1 2
2 1 0
10. Determine the algebraic and geometric multiplicity of the matrix 0 2 1
0 0 2
1 0 −1
11. Verify Cayley-Hamilton theorem for A = 1 2 1 and hence find 𝐴−1 and 𝐴4 .
2 2 3
2 1 1
12. State Cayley-Hamilton theorem. Verify Cayley-Hamilton theorem for A = 0 1 0 and hence find
1 1 2
the matrix represented by 𝐴8 − 5𝐴7 + 7𝐴6 − 3𝐴5 + 𝐴4 − 5𝐴3 + 8𝐴2 − 2𝐴 + 𝐼.
13. Reduce the Q.F. 3x12 + 3x22 + 3x32 + 2 x1 x2 − 2 x2 x3 + 2 x3 x1 to canonical form through orthogonal
transformation. Find index and signature and write the linear transformation.
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