Name:

Quiz VI
M260, 12/6/18
Dr. Childress

Instructions: You have twenty minutes to complete the quiz. You are not allowed the use of
notes of any kind. Anyone with a cell-phone on their desk or person will receive an immediate
fail. Your answers must be complete and show all work to receive full credit. Answer in the space
provided. Good luck!

1. (10 pts) Let V be an inner product space and v1 , v2 ∈ V be any fixed vectors in V . Is the
following function T : V → M2 (R) linear? If so, prove it. If not, show why it fails:

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2 hv1 , ui 0
T (u) =
− hv2 , ui 0
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2. (15 pts) Let TA be the transformation defined by TA (u) = Au where

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1 3 −5 −6
A=
0 3 0 −6

a) (2 pts) What is the domain of TA ?

b) (3 pts) What is the codomain of TA ?

c) (3 pts) Find dim(ker(TA )).

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d) (2 pts) Is TA one-to-one? Explain with a relevant calculation or argument.

e) (5 pts) Is TA onto? Explain with a relevant calculation or argument.

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