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    G0121

    Introduction to Linear Algebra


    SEMESTER 02/2023
    QUIZ 1
    25
    Name: ID:

    ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS.


    Question 1 (7 marks)
    Find a vector x such that

    2 4 6  2
     4 6 2 x  6 
       
    6 2 4 4

    Solution

     2 4 6  2  1 2 3  1 1 2 3  1  1 2 3  1 
    4 6 2  6  4 6 2  
     6  0  2  10  
     2   0 1 5   1 
      
    6 2 4  4 6 2 4  4 0  10  14   2 0  10  14   2
    1 0  7  3  1 0 7  3  1 0 0  2/3 
     0 1 5   1   0 1 5   1   0 1 0  2 / 3 
    0 0 36   12 0 0 1   1 / 3 0 0 1   1 / 3
     2/3 
    x   2 / 3 
     1 / 3

    Question 2 (5 marks)
    For what value(s) of a does the system have nontrivial solutions?
    x1  2 x 2  x3  0
     x1  x 2  x3  0
    3 x1  4 x 2  ax3  0

    Solution

    1 2 1  0 1 2 1  0 1 2 1  0
      1  1 1  0   0 1 2  
     0   0 1 2  0
      
     3 4 a  0 0  2  3  a  0 0 0 1  a  0

    a  1
    Question 3 (3 marks)
    Determine the basic variables and free variables of the following linear system.
    x1  2 x 2  x3  4
    2 x1  4 x 2 5

    Solutions

    1 2  1  4 1 2  1  4 
    2  4 0  5  0  8 2   3
       

    x1 and x 2 : basic variable


    x3 : free variable

    Question 4 (10 marks)


    Assume that T is a linear transformation such that
    3  5
    1 2
    T : R 2  R 4 , T (e1 )    and T (e 2 )   .
    3 0
       
    1 0

    (a) Fine the standard matrix of T. [2 marks]


    (b) Determine if the linear transformation is one-to-one and onto. Explain your
    answer. [8 marks]

    Solution
    3  5
    1 2 
    (a) A 
    3 0 
     
    1 0 

    3  5 1  5 / 3 1  5 / 3 1  5 / 3 1 0
    1 2  1 2  0 11 / 3  0 1  0 1
    (b)     
    3 0  3 0  0 5  0 5  0 0 
             
    1 0  1 0  0 5 / 3   0 5 / 3   0 0 

    One-to-one: every column of A has a pivot


    Not onto : Not every row of A has a pivot

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