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Quiz1 - 110 Solutions
Quiz1 - 110 Solutions
Solutions
You have 10 minutes to complete the quiz. Calculators are not permitted. Please include
all relevant calculations and explanations (unless stated otherwise).
1. (12 points) Let S = {(a1 , a2 ) : a1 , a2 , ∈ R}. For (a1 , a2 ), (b1 , b2 ) ∈ S and c ∈ R, define
List at least three of the vector space properties (VS 1-8) and determine whether S
satisfies each of those conditions.
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whereas this is supposed to be equal to the zero vector found in (VS 3), namely (0, 1),
which is impossible.
VS 5: For any x ∈ S, we require 1x = x, where 1 ∈ R. We have
2. (1 + 1 + 1 points) Mark each statement as True or False. You do not need to show
your work but a blank answer is worth 0 points and an incorrect answer is worth −1
point.