UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS UNIVERSITEITSEKSAMENS. Re UNISA lesan: MAT1503 MaylJune 2013, LINEAR ALGEBRA Duration 2 Hours 100 Marks EXAMINERS FIRST DRL GODLOZA DR ZE MPONO EXTERNAL PROF I NAIDOO Closed book examination ‘This examination question paper remains the property of the University of South Africa and may not be removed from the examination venue ‘Thns paper consists of 3 pages QUESTION 1 (1.1) Describe the elementary row operations on @ matrix @ (12). Very that «@ 2 = 14-35 25 ~ 13¢ as 8 solution of mt 5 Be + 0 (2.3) (@) Compute @) 321], 0-2 [siol-[f 3 4] (b) Find A in terms of B if 2A — B= 5(A + 2B) @ (1.4) (a) Given (6) 3-1 10 4 oe cs 3). % [a | \ compute A? — A 6l \ (b) Given @) i] ‘Compute B? and say what you observe about B? in relation to B [TURN OVER](15) Let 11 and show that A and B are mvorses of each other a-[1 thee QUESTION 2 (21) Find des{a) if (a) cond smd A= | ome cose (b) (2.2) Using the cofactor expansion, find det(B), where 300 0 512 0 Be! g60-1 31 0 (2.3) Ler au o=[3 3] sand show that det{C~ (24) Let a2 o-[r i] ‘nnd det{2D) and compare to det(D) (25) Solve the followmy systom by Cramer's rule ot oy a+ Wy QUESTION 3 ~ Commer ewes = (40.08) and = (1,V%0) standard postion (81) Determme the orthogonal projection pro) 4 MATI903, MAY/JUNE 2013 @ (25) 3) @) 6) 6) @ 6) (25) 6) (TURN OVER]3 MAT1503 MAY/JUNE 2013 (3.2) Calculate the area of the parallelogram determmed by w and @) (8.8) Pind an equation of the plane contammg wand wy. ©) (3.4) Determine the parametric equations of the plane in (3 3) (10) [25] QUESTION 4 (4.1) Use De More's theorem to express cos26 in terms of powers of sin@ and cos 8) (4.2), Deterimme the cube roots of —1 in the forin a +16 where 0,6 € R (ao) (4.3) Use De Moivre’s theorem to determine (142) in the form 2+ ay @ (25) TOTAL MARKS: [100] © UNISA 2013