CONFIDENTIAL = CSIDEC 2016/MAT423 S UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA FINAL EXAMINATION COURSE : LINEAR ALGEBRAI COURSE CODE : MAT423 EXAMINATION : DECEMBER 2016 TIME : 3 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES 1 This question paper consists of seven (7) questions. ‘Answer ALL questions in the Answer Booklet. Start each answer on a new page. 3. Do not bring any material into the examination room unless permission is: given by the invigitator. 4, Please check to make sure that this examination pack consists of: i) the Question Paper il) an Answer Booklet ~ provided by the Faculty. 5. Answer ALL questions in English. DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO This examination paper consists of 5 printed pages (© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologl MARA CONFIDENTIALCONFIDENTIAL 2 CSIDEC 2016/MAT423, QUESTION 4 a) Given matrices - ( sh find the matrix A if i) A‘-2B+C=0 ii) (saB*)' -c (8 marks) b) The augmented matrix for a system of linear equation Ax = bis given by 1 Bl Of9 00 1 0/2 Solve for x using Gauss-Jordan elimination method. (6 marks) ©) Consider the following system of linear equation Xy + 2% - xy = 1 2x, = 2 Xo + % = 4 |) Find the inverse of the coefficient matrix. ji) Solve the above system using the inverse obtained in (c)(). (6 marks) QUESTION 2 A\linear system of equations is of the form k+1 4 -2)(x) (-2 ok el 0 0 k-alz 0 a) Using determinant, find the value(s) of k for which the system has a unique solution. (2 marks) b) i) Write down the augmented matrix of the system when k=0. ji) Find the value(s) of for which the system is inconsistent (5 marks) ©) Solve for y using Cramer's Rule when k = (4 marks) (© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknolog! MARA CONFIDENTIALCONFIDENTIAL 3 CSIDEC 2016/MAT423 QUESTION 3 f2a-2e 2b 2c} Let |R|=| d-f e@ f/=6. PandQare 3x3matrices where |Q|=3 gi h i a) Find |P| if jl (5 marks) ‘a bc) b) Find|S|if S=|d e f g hi (3 marks) QUESTION 4 a) Let R® be the set of vectors where the addition and scalar multiplication operators being defined as follows: u+v=bo)+(ef)=(a+d4b+ec?) (ka, Ko, 2c) where u and v are vectors in R® and kis a scalar. Ifu @R® and k and m are scalars, determine whether the following axiom holds or fails. (k-+ mu = ku + mu, (6 marks) a a? b) Let S= 4] © | ab sp. Determine whether S is @ subspace of Max2, the set of all 2x2 matrices. (4 marks) (© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknolog! MARA CONFIDENTIALCONFIDENTIAL, 4 CSIDEC 2016/MATA23 QUESTION 5 a) Given that u =(4t 3¢) andv (-2 i) find the magnitude of u. li) determine the value(s) of tif u is a unit vector. if t #0, are u and v parallel vectors? (7 marks) b) Define the following terms: i) Spanning set of a vector space. ii) Basis of a vector space. (4 marks) c) LetW= {(2,1,1), (1,1,1), (0,1,2)}. Determine whether W form a basis for R®. (7 marks) QUESTION 6 a) Let T: VW bea transformation, State the two properties for T to be linear. (2 marks) b) Let T:Ma.2—>R® be a linear transformation where 1G 3) G02) ne ‘Des Frat (2 “] (4 marks) (© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknolog! MARA, CONFIDENTIALCONFIDENTIAL 5 CSIDEC 2016/MAT423 ©) Consider the linear transformation T:R® —>P, that is defined by: T = (2a+ 4b 2c) +(3a + 6b-3c)x +(-2a — 4b + 4c)x? oF i) Find a basis for the kernel of T. ji) Find a basis for the range of T. ii) Is T a one-to-one transformation? Give reason(s) for your answer. iv) Is T an onto transformation? Give reason(s) for your answer. QUESTION 7 Consider the matrix A =| Sen nan 0 o}. 4 a) Find all the eigenvalues of A. b) Find the eigenvectors corresponding to the largest eigenvalue of A. ©) Is Adiagonalizable? Give reason(s) for your answer. END OF QUESTION PAPER (© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknolog! MARA (8 marks) (2 marks) (2 marks) (2 marks) (5 marks) (6 marks) (2 marks) CONFIDENTIAL