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Sol.
x + y = 13
2x + 5y = 50
Sol.
x + y = 13
2x + 5y = 50
(x = 5, y = 8).
Krishnendra Shekhawat BITS PILANI Linear Algebra
Q: Let us try to solve the following system of equations
and see what they geometrically represent?
5x + y = 3
2x − y = 4
x+y = 1
2x + 2y = 6
4x − y = 1
16x − 4y = 4
Sol. Linearity
Sol. Linearity
A linear equation in the n variables x1, x2, . . . , xn is an
equation that can be written in the form
a1 x1 + a2 x2 + · · · + an xn = b
where the coefficients a1, a2, . . . , an and b are (real)
constants.
4 sin x − 0.01y + 2z = 0
3z=9
x − 12 y − 15
5
√
6 2x + π4 y − (sin π5 )z = 1
7 3.2x − 0.01y = 4.6
8 x1 + x2 + · · · + xn = 1