1,975 Answered Questions for the topic linear algebra

Linear Algebra

02/19/17

Find all values of a,b,c in order for A to be symmetric

A= [ 4   a-b   6]     [ 2    3    b+c ]   [ a-b+c  5   -2] What I dont imderstand is how you get this as an answer : a-b=2 a-b+c=6 b+c=5
Linear Algebra

02/19/17

Find elementary matrices such that E1A= B

A= [2 -1 4] [ 3 1 -1] [ 4 2 1 ] B= [ 2 -1 4 ] [ 3 1 -1 ] [ 0 4 -7 ] Please explain me the steps. I dont understand what I have to do. 
Linear Algebra

02/18/17

Simplify (2AC^-1)^-1 (AC^-1) (AC^-1)^-1 AD^-1 ( linear algebra)

Simplify ( 2AC-1)-1 (AC-1) (AC-1)-1 AD-1    First off, Im not even sure what the topic of this question is. In my book , it just " simplify" so im having a hard time finding a youtube video on... more
Linear Algebra

02/18/17

Solving for A ( with inverses and transpose)

(2AT + 3T)-1 = [-4 3 ]                       [ 1 -1 ]    Please show me steps. I dont understand how to undo the inverse and the transpose and get rid of the 2 and 3
Linear Algebra

02/02/17

What are the solutions of this matrix ?

x+y+z=1 2x+2y+2z=2 x+y+z=0   Im not sure if its infinite or no solution
Linear Algebra

01/31/17

Let A be any mxn matrix and let 0 be the mxn matrix each...( linear algebra)

Let A be any mxn matrix and let 0 be the mxn matrix each of whose entries is zero . Show that if kA=0 , then k=0 or A=0.    I am very lost ! Please help me show this because I think its gonna be... more
Linear Algebra

01/26/17

Matrices- Determine the values of a for which the the system has no solutions,exactly one solution, or infinitely many solutions.

x+3y-2z=1 x+7y-4z=7 2x+4y+(a^2-28)z=a+4   I really have no idea what to do.Please show me steps 
Linear Algebra Matrix Matrices Determinant

01/17/17

Determine whether or not the determinant is 0.

Given a 3 × 3 matrix B with real entries, suppose that the system of linear equations determined by  B(x1 x2 x3) = (0 1 1) (they should be column matrices.) has infinitely many solutions. Determine... more
Linear Algebra

01/14/17

How to write a fraction using a table?

Lets say I have this table,    X         y2        10 4         6 6         2 8        12 Would the x-values or the y-values be the numerator/denominator? For example,   2/10 or 10/2? x  ... more
Linear Algebra Matrix Matrices Vector

12/26/16

determining subspaces

determine if {A ∈ M3x3 (R) : Tr(A) = 0 } is a subspace of M3x3 (R)
Linear Algebra Vector Plane Vectors Spanning

12/26/16

determining the span

Consider the vectors u = x2+ 2x + 3 , v = 2x2 + 4x + 5 in R[x]. Decide if w = 2x2 + 4x + 5 is in the span of u and v. 
Linear Algebra Vector Plane Vectors

12/22/16

Proving Subspaces

by checking closure under the zero vector, closure under addition and closure under scalar multiplication; investigate if     W = { (w1, w2, w3) ∈ R3 : 6w1 - 5w2 + 4w3 = 0 } is a subspace of R3 ?

11/17/16

Linear Equations

Write the equation of the line that represents this graph. Show your work or explain how you determined the equations.   On the y-axis of this graph it is numbered 50-300, counting by 50's, and... more

11/06/16

Use the linear equation from part (a) to estimate Sven's weight from 50 days ago.

Sven has been on a diet for a couple of months now. When he got on the scale this morning, he weighed in at 242.4 lbs, a marked improvement over the 252 lbs that he weighed 16 days ago.(a) Suppose... more
Linear Algebra Matrix Matrices

10/24/16

What is the rank of a matrix with linearly dependent columns? And what's the null space?

Let's say that a and b are independent vectors, while x and y are non-zero scalars.    Suppose there is a matrix A = [a  xa  b  yb]. What would the rank be? Since there are 2 independent columns... more
Linear Algebra

10/09/16

matrix with respect to bases given

f is a linear transformation from P2 to R3 whose standard matrix is                                                                                                  A=  1     0   −1              ... more
Linear Algebra

10/08/16

linear transformation

A mapping ?? : R3 → R3 is defined by ??(??1,??2,??3)=(??1 +??2,??2 +??3,??3 +??1). (i) Show that ?? is a linear transformation. (ii) Write down the standard matrix of ?? with respect to the... more
Linear Algebra Math Algebra 1 Algebra

10/05/16

Begging you to help me! Work due in 10 min

1. Write a function f(x) that represent a gym membership cost of $20 per month for x months. 2. Explain how a fee increase of 25% can be represented for the gym membership. Use g(x) for the new... more
Linear Algebra

10/02/16

Linear algebra 3

Given the set of all vectors in R^3 such that ||U||∞ < 10 , does this form a subspace of R^3 ?
Linear Algebra Matrices

10/02/16

find the determinant

if  det   a    c              b    d   = 5 what is det   2a    3d                    2b    3c    
Linear Algebra

10/01/16

Linear algebra 2

Suppose that you can see that a subset of a vector space does not have the zero vector in it. Why is it a trivial consequence of this that the subset is not a subspace?
Linear Algebra

09/27/16

Linear algebra

Given a vector space V and a subset of that vector space S, if you squint your eyes and only look at those vectors inS, then S is a subspace of V if S itself is a vector space. If you add two... more
Linear Algebra

09/26/16

Linear algebra

Is R7 a subspace of R7?
Linear Algebra

09/18/16

Linear Algebra

What is the multiplicative inverse of the complex number 0.2∠0.3
Linear Algebra

09/18/16

linear algebra

For the complex numbers w and z, is Im(w+z)=Im(w) + Im(z). Prove

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