Assignment 2 (Deadline 14-11-21)

Linear Algebra (FA20-BSE-A, FA20-BCS-A& B)

Question 1:Determine whether the set 𝑽 = {(𝒙, 1) ∶ 𝒙 ∈ 𝑹}equipped with
the operations (𝒙𝟏 , 1) + (𝒙𝟐 , 1) = (𝒙𝟏 + 𝒙𝟐 , 1)and𝒄(𝒙, 1) = (𝒄𝒙, 1)is vector
space or not?
Question 2: For which real values of 𝒂 do the polynomials
𝟏 𝟏 𝟏 𝟏 𝟏 𝟏
𝒑𝟏 (𝒕) = 𝒂𝒕𝟐 − 𝒕 − ; 𝒑𝟐 (𝒕) = − 𝒕𝟐 + 𝒂𝒕 − ; 𝒑𝟑 (𝒕) = − 𝒕𝟐 − 𝒕 + 𝒂form a
𝟐 𝟐 𝟐 𝟐 𝟐 𝟐
linearly dependent set in 𝑷𝟐 ?
Question3: Determine whether the set
1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1
𝑆 = {𝑣1 = [ ] ; 𝑣2 = [ ] ; 𝑣3 = [ ] ; 𝑣4 = [ ]}forms a basis for
1 1 1 3 3 2 2 2
1 0
𝑴𝟐𝟐 . Express the vector 𝑣 = [ ] as a linear combination of the vectors in
2 0
𝑆.
𝟏
𝟐
Question 4:Find basis for𝑹4 , that contains the vectors𝒗𝟏 = [ ] and
𝟑
𝟒
𝟎
𝟏
𝒗𝟐 = [ ].
𝟎
−𝟏