Linear Algebra

Sheet (4)
1) If the following equations is linear or not linear equation?
a) 3𝑥1 2 + 5𝑥2 = 4
b) 5𝑥1 + √𝑦 = 7
c) 3𝑥𝑦 + 5𝑥 = 1
d) −3𝑥1 + 𝑥2 = 2
𝑥
e) + 𝑧 = −8
𝑦
f) 5 ln 𝑥 − 5𝑦 = 6

2) Write the coefficient matrix, augmented matrix and matrix equation

5𝑥1 − 3𝑥2 + 9𝑥3 = 4
(𝐴𝑥 = 𝑏) for the linear system{ 𝑥1 + 2𝑥2 − 6𝑥3 = 0 .
7𝑥1 + 5𝑥3 = 1

2𝑥 − 𝑦 = 4
3) Solve the linear system equation{ .
3𝑥 + 2𝑦 = 13

𝑥+𝑦−𝑧 =9
4) Solve the linear system equation by matrix equation{ 𝑦 + 3𝑧 = 3 .
−𝑥 − 2𝑧 = 2

5) Determine whether the matrix is in row echelon form, reduced row echelon
form, both, or neither.

1 2 3 1 0 1 1 0 0
[0 1 −1] [0 1 0] [0 0 1 ]
0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0

1 0 6 1 6 0 1 6 0
[0 0 1] [0 0 1] [0 6 1 ]
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0
[ 0 0 1] [0 0 1] [0 0 1 ]
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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1 −3 0 2 0
1 0 1
1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0
[0 0 1] [ ] [ ]
0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0

1 4 0 0 −1
0 0 0 1 2 3
0 0 1 0 2
[ ] [ 0 0 0] [ 0 0 0]
0 0 0 1 1
0 0 0 0 0 1
0 0 0 0 0

1 0 0 0 1 0
1 0 2
[0 0 1] [1 0 0] [ ]
0 0 5
0 0 1 0 0 1

1 1 0 1 0 0
[0 0 1] [0 0 1]
0 0 0 0 1 0

6) Each system is in echelon form, for each say whether the system has one
solution (unique solution), no solution or infinity solution.

−3𝑥 + 2𝑦 = 0
a) { .
−2𝑦 = 0

𝑥+𝑦 =4
b) { .
𝑦−𝑧 =0

𝑥+𝑦 =4
c) { .
0=4

𝑥+𝑦 =4
d) { 𝑦 − 𝑧 = 0 .
0=0

3𝑥 + 6𝑦 + 𝑧 = −0.4
e) { .
−𝑧 = 2.5

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𝑥 − 3𝑦 = 2
f) { .
0=0

2𝑥 + 2𝑦 = 4
g) { 𝑦 = 1 .
0=4

2 6 4
7) Given the matrix 𝐴 = [−2 −1 −9]
4 10 4

a) Find row echelon form (R.E.F).

b) Find reduced row echelon form (R.R.E.F).

8) Given the following matrices

3 6 3 0 −2 3 2 1 −1 3
𝐴 = [−2 −4 −2] 𝐵 = [3 6 −3] 𝐶 = [1 −1 1 0 ]
5 1 3 6 6 3 0 1 2 −1

0 0 0 6 5 1 2 1
𝐷 = [0 2 0 10 8 ] 𝐵 = [2 1 1 ]
0 0 0 −12 3 3 3 1

a) Find row echelon form (R.E.F) for each matrix.

b) Find reduced row echelon form (R.R.E.F) for each matrix.

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