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The document outlines homework problems related to linear transformations in linear algebra for a Spring 2025 course. It includes tasks such as proving linearity, finding images and preimages, determining standard matrices, and analyzing kernels and ranges. Additionally, it covers orthonormal bases and the Gram-Schmidt process for orthonormalization.

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HW Linear Algebra

The document outlines homework problems related to linear transformations in linear algebra for a Spring 2025 course. It includes tasks such as proving linearity, finding images and preimages, determining standard matrices, and analyzing kernels and ranges. Additionally, it covers orthonormal bases and the Gram-Schmidt process for orthonormalization.

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Linear Algebra

Spring 2025

Homework

Chapter 4. Linear Transformation

Set 6
1. For any vector x = (x1 , x2 ) ∈ R2 , define L : R2 → R2 by
L(x1 , x2 ) = (x1 − x2 , x1 + 2x2 )

a) Prove that L is a linear transformation.

b) Find the image of x = (−1, 2) and x = (0, 0)

c) Find preimage of y = (−1, 11), i.e., L−1 (y). Note that L−1 (y) := {x ∈ R2 : L(x) = y}

2. Let L : R3 → R3 be a linear transformation such that


L(e1 ) = L(1, 0, 0) = (2, −1, 4)
L(e2 ) = L(0, 1, 0) = (1, 5, −2)
L(e3 ) = L(0, 0, 1) = (0, 3, 1).
Find L(2, 3, −2).

3 For the linear transformation L : R2 → R2 with the matrix of the linear transformation
!
a −b
A=
b a
Find a and b such that L(12, 5) = (13, 0).

4. Determine whether the function is a linear transformation. If it is, find its standard
matrix A.

a) T : R → R2 , T (x) = (x, x + 2)

b) T : R2 → R2 , T (x1 , x2 ) = (x1 + 2x2 , −x1 − x2 )

c) T : R2 → R2 , T (x1 , x2 ) = (x1 + 3, x2 )
Linear Algebra homework

5.

a) Let T be a linear transformation from R2 into R2 such that T (2, 0) = (1, 1) and
T (0, 3) = (3, 3). Find T (1, 1) and T (0, 1).

b) Let T be a linear transformation from R2 into R2 such that T (1, −1) = (2, −3) and
T (0, 2) = (0, 8). Find T (2, 4).

6. Find the Kernel and Range of the linear transforms

a) T : R3 → R3 , T (x, y, z) = (x + 2y, y + 2z, z + 2x)

b) T : R3 → R3 , T (x, y, z) = (x, y, z + 3y)

7. Show that the set is an orthonormal basis for R3


√ √ √
1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 1
S = {( √ , √ , 0), (− , , ), ( , − , )}.
2 2 6 6 3 3 3 3

8. Find the coordinate of v = (5, −5, 2) relative to the orthonormal basis S for R3

3 4 4 3
S = {( , , 0), (− , , 0), (0, 0, 1)}
5 5 5 5

9. Use the Gram-Schmidt process to orthonormalize the basis B for R3 below

B = {(1, 1, 0), (1, 2, 0), (0, 1, 2)}.

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