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Syllabus: Matrices, determinants, System of linear equations, Eigenvalues and eigenvectors, LU decomposition.

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With no unique solution, solve for $n$ with the following system of equations$$\begin{array}{r}a+b+2 c=3 \\a+2 b+3 c=4 \\a+4 b+n c=6\end{array}$$
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Use LU Decomposition method to solve the following system.$\left\{\begin{matrix} & x_{1} +x_{2}-x_{3} =1 \\ & x_{1} +2x_{2}-2x_{3} =0 \\ & -2x_{1} +x_{2}+x_{3} =1 \end{ma...
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Solve the following system using Gauss elimination with partial pivoting.$\left\{\begin{matrix} &2x_{1}+x_{2}+x_{3}=10\\ & 3x_{1}+2x_{2}+3x_{3}=18 \\ & 5x_{1}+4x_{2}+2x_{...
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if the determinant of matrix A is d then the determinant of the cofactor matrix of A will be d^2, is this rule correct?I am not able to satisfy this rule with a 2*2 matri...
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To justify the OPTION B they gave an example of 2*2 matrix. However we can see that row 2 is linearly dependent on row1. Even though the 2nd row looks non-zero it can be ...
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The determinant of the matrix $\begin{bmatrix} 6 & -8 & 1 & 1 \\ 0 & 2 & 4 & 6 \\ 0 & 0 & 4 & 8 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 & -1 \end{bmatrix}$$11$$-48$$0$$-24$
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If A is a non-zero column matrix of order n×1 and B is a non-zero row matrix of order 1×n then rank of AB equals ? Rank(ab) can be zero???
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The rank of the following $(n+1) \times (n+1)$ matrix, where $a$ is a real number is $$ \begin{bmatrix} 1 & a & a^2 & \dots & a^n \\ 1 & a & a^2 & \dots & a^n \\ \vdots ...
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Let $A, B, C, D$ be $n \times n$ matrices, each with non-zero determinant. If $ABCD = I$, then $B^{-1}$ is $D^{-1}C^{-1}A^{-1}$ $CDA$ $ADC$ Does not necessarily e...
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If $C$ is a non-singular matrix and $B=C \begin{bmatrix} 0 & x & y \\ 0 & 0 & x \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \end{bmatrix} C^{-1}$ then:$B^2=I$$B^2 = \text{Null Matrix}$$B^3=I$$B^3 = \te...
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What is the equation of the plane that contains point (-2, 4, 5) and the vector (7, 0, -6) is normal to the plane? And check if this plane intersects the y-axis.
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Find equation of a line passes through the points = (0, 1, 2) and = (-1, 1, 1).
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For matrix $p=\begin{bmatrix} 3 &-2 &2 \\ 0 &-2 &1 \\ 0& 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix}$if one of the eigen values is equal to – 2, then which of the following is an eigen vector...