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MATH 2418: Linear Algebra: Due:02/06, Tuesday Before 11:59pm Term

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MATH 2418: Linear Algebra

Assignment# 3

Due :02/06, Tuesday before 11:59pm Term :Spring 2024

[Last Name] [First Name] [Net ID] [Lab Section]


Recommended Problems:(Do not turn in)
Sec 1.4: 1,2,3,4,5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20. Sec 2.1: 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 16, 17, 18, 19, 26.
   
1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
2 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
1. Let B = 0 0 0 0 and I4 = 0 0 1 0.
  

1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1

(a) For any 3 × 4 matrix A, what is the column 2 of AB? Write down all components in the column 2 of
AB, and explain your answer.
(b) For any 4 × 5 matrix C, what is the row 3 of BC? Write down all components in the row 3 of BC.
Explain your answer.
(c) Is it possible to find a 4 × 4 matrix D such that DB = I4 ? Explain your answer.
(d) Is it possible to find a 4 × 4 matrix F such that BF = I4 ? Explain your answer.

1
 
1 3  
3 2 4
2. (a) Let A = 3 6 and B =
  . Without calculating the complete matrices AB and BA,
5 3 7
4 3
compute (if possible) the following:
(i) The entry (AB)22 of AB (ii) The entry (BA)22 of BA (iii) Column 2 of AB (iv) Row 3 of BA.
   
  1 1 −1 1  
2 −1 0 1 −1
(b) For matrices A = , B =  2 3, C =  1 −2, and D = ,
−3 1 2 −2 0
−3 0 1 0
compute the following products if they exist.
(i) AB and BA (ii) BC and CB (iii) CD and DC (iv) verify B(DC) = (BD)C.

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 
1 2 0 0
3. Let A = 2 4 0 1
3 6 0 0

(a) Factor the matrix A into CR.


(b) Find the column space of the matrix A.
(c) Write each row of the matrix A as combinations of the rows of the matrix R.
(d) Find the rank r of the matrix A.
(e) Write A as sum of r rank one matrices.

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(
2x + y = 12
4. Given the linear system
−3x + y = 2

(a) Write the corresponding matrix equation Ax = b.


(b) Solve the system.
(c) Write b as a linear combination of columns of A.
(d) Draw the row picture and the column picture.

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5. Given the linear system (
αx − 3y = 6
4x + 6y = −12

(a) For what value(s) of α does the elimination fail (i) temporarily (ii)permanently?
(b) Solve the system after fixing the temporary failure of the elimination.
(c) Solve the system in case of permanent break down.

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6. Let k be a real number. Consider the following linear system:

x + y −
 z=2
x + 2y + z=3 (1)
 2
x + y + (k − 5)z = k

(a) Find all possible values of k such that system (1)


(i) has a unique solution;
(ii) has no solutions;
(iii) has infinitely many solutions.
(b) For the values of k for which solutions exist, find those solutions.

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 
1 2 1
7. (a) Consider the 3 × 3 matrix B = 2 5 −1
1 1 4
(i) Perform elimination to convert B into upper triangular matrix U .
(ii) List the elimination matrices E21 , E31 , and E32 corresponding to row operations in part (a).
(iii) Compute the matrix M that takes B directly to U ie such that M B = U .

 x + 2y + z = 1

(b) Consider the linear system 2x + 5y − z = 4

x + y + 4z = 2

(i) Write the corresponding augmented matrix.


(ii) Solve the system by reducing the augmented matrix into upper triangular form.

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