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1. Determine if the vectors
1
−2
3
,
3
2
1
,
5
6
−1
are linearly independent or
linearly dependent. Please explain your answer.
2. Let A be the matrix
1 2 −3
1 0 2
−3 4 6
. For which vectors b does the equation
Ax = b have a solution?
3. Does there exist a 3×3 matrix A that satisfies A2 = −I (where I denotes
the identity matrix)?
Hint: if A satisfies A2 = −I, what would det(A) be equal to?
4. If A is a 9 × 4 matrix, what is the smallest number of free variables the
equation AT x = 0 can have? Please explain.
5. Find eigenvalues and eigenvectors of the matrix
−14 12
−20 17
.
6. Give an example of a 2 × 2 matrix A and 2− dimensional vectors u and
v such that u and v are orthogonal to each other, but the vectors Au and
Av are not orthogonal to each other.
7. Apply Gram-Schmidt process to the vectors
1
−3
5
,
2
2
1
.
8. Let A be an n × n matrix. Suppose that for some vector b the equation
Ax = b has more than one solution. Explain why A is not an invertible
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1. Determine if the vectors
6 are linearly independent or
linearly dependent. Please explain your answer.
1 2 -3
2. Let A be the matrix 1 0 2 . For which vectors b does the equation
-3 4 6
Ac = b have a solution?
3. Does there exist a 3 x 3 matrix A that satisfies A2 =-1 (where I denotes
the identity matrix)?
Hint: if A satisfies A² =-1, what would det(A) be equal to?
4. If A is a 9 x 4 matrix, what is the smallest number of free variables the
equation A?r= 0can have? Please explain.
-14 12]
5. Find eigenvalues and eigenvectors of the matrix
-20 17
6. Give an example of a 2 x 2 matrix A and 2- dimensional vectors u and
v such that u and v are orthogonal to each other, but the vectors Au and
Av are not orthogonal to each other.
7. Apply Gram-Schmidt process to the vectors
00
8. Let A be an nxn matrix. Suppose that for some vector b the equation
Ac =
b has more than one solution. Explain why A is not an invertible
matrix.
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