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Practice Problems: Row Echelon Form, Reduced Row Echelon Form, and Rank of a Matrix

### Section 1: Row Echelon Form (REF)

1. Reduce the following matrix to its row echelon form:

[ [2, 4, -2], [-4, -8, 5], [2, 4, 1] ]

2. Find the row echelon form of the matrix:

[ [1, 3, 1], [2, 6, 5], [-1, -3, 0] ]

3. Determine the row echelon form of:

[ [0, 2, 4], [1, 3, 5], [-1, -1, -1] ]

4. Reduce the following larger matrix to its row echelon form:

[ [3, 6, 9, 12], [1, 2, 3, 4], [2, 4, 6, 8], [0, 1, 2, 3] ]

5. Find the row echelon form for this matrix:

[ [4, -2, 1, 3, 7], [8, -4, 2, 6, 14], [0, 5, -3, -7, -15], [2, 0, -1, -1, -3] ]

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### Section 2: Reduced Row Echelon Form (RREF)

6. Reduce the following matrix to reduced row echelon form:

[ [1, 2, -1, 3], [2, 4, -2, 6], [-1, -2, 1, -3] ]


Practice Problems: Row Echelon Form, Reduced Row Echelon Form, and Rank of a Matrix

7. Find the reduced row echelon form of the matrix:

[ [3, 9, 6], [1, 3, 2], [4, 12, 8] ]

8. Convert the following matrix to reduced row echelon form:

[ [0, 2, -3, 1], [1, -4, 6, -2], [0, 0, 2, -1] ]

9. Convert the following larger matrix to reduced row echelon form:

[ [2, 4, -6, 8, 10], [1, -2, 3, -4, -5], [0, 6, -9, 12, 15], [1, 0, -1, 2, 3] ]

10. Reduce the matrix below to reduced row echelon form:

[ [5, -3, 2, 7], [10, -6, 4, 14], [0, 9, -6, -21], [3, -1, 1, 5] ]

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### Section 3: Rank of a Matrix

11. Find the rank of the matrix:

[ [1, 2, 3], [4, 5, 6], [7, 8, 9] ]

12. Determine the rank of the following matrix:

[ [1, 0, 2, -1], [2, 0, 4, -2], [3, 0, 6, -3] ]

13. Compute the rank of the matrix:

[ [1, -1, 0], [2, -2, 0], [3, -3, 0] ]


Practice Problems: Row Echelon Form, Reduced Row Echelon Form, and Rank of a Matrix

14. Find the rank of the matrix and verify using its reduced row echelon form:

[ [2, 4, 1], [0, -1, 2], [4, 8, 2] ]

15. Compute the rank of a larger matrix:

[ [1, 3, 5, 7, 9], [2, 4, 6, 8, 10], [0, -1, -2, -3, -4], [3, 6, 9, 12, 15] ]

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**Instructions:**

- Solve each question step by step, clearly showing all row operations.

- Verify your answers for reduced row echelon forms and ranks using consistency checks.

Good luck with your practice!

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