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12. VECTOR COORDINATES

Problem 1: Find the coordinates of vector w in the base S = {u1 , u2 } where
a. u1 = (1, 0), u2 = (0, 1), w = (3, 7)
b. u1 = (2, 4), u2 = (3, 8), w = (1, 1)
c. u1 = (1, 1), u2 = (0, 2), w = (a, b)
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1 1 1 1
d. u1 = p , p , u2 = p ,p , w = (3, 7)
2 2 2 2
Problem 2: Find the coordinates of vector w in the base S = {u1 , u2 , u3 } where
a. u1 = (1, 0, 0), u2 = (2, 2, 0), u3 = (3, 3, 3), w = (2, 1, 3)
b. u1 = (1, 2, 3), u2 = ( 4, 5, 6), u3 = (7, 8, 9), w = (5, 12, 3)
⇣2 2 1
⌘ ⇣2 1 2
⌘ ⇣1 2 2⌘
c. u1 = , , , u2 = , , , u3 = , , w = ( 1, 0, 2)
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 33
Problem 3: Let the bases B = {u1 , u2 } and B 0 = {v1 , v2 } of R2 where
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1 0 2 3
u1 = , u2 = , v1 = , v2 = .
0 1 1 4
a. Find a base transfer matrix from B to B 0 .
b. Calculate [w]B and [w]B 0 where w = (3, 5) .
c. Find a base transfer matrix from B 0 to B.
Problem 4: Let the bases B = {u1 , u2 } and B 0 = {v1 , v2 } of R2 where
u1 = (2, 2), u2 = (4, 1), v1 = (1, 3), v2 = ( 1, 1).
a. Find a base transfer matrix from B to B 0 .
b. Calculate [w]B and [w]B 0 where w = (3, 5) .
c. Find a base transfer matrix from B 0 to B.
Problem 5: Let the bases B = {u1 , u2 , u3 } and B 0 = {v1 , v2 , v3 } of R3 where
u1 = ( 3, 0, 3), u2 = ( 3, 2, 1), u3 = (1, 6, 1),
v1 = ( 6, 6, 0), v2 = ( 2, 6, 4), v3 = ( 2, 3, 7).
a. Find a base transfer matrix from B to B 0 .
b. Calculate [w]B and [w]B 0 where w = ( 5, 8, 5) .
Problem 6: Let the bases B = {u1 , u2 , u3 } and B 0 = {v1 , v2 , v3 } of R3 where
u1 = (2, 1, 1), u2 = (2, 1, 1), u3 = (1, 2, 1),
v1 = (3, 1, 5), v2 = (1, 1, 3), v3 = ( 1, 0, 2).
a. Find a base transfer matrix from B to B 0 .
b. Calculate [w]B and [w]B 0 where w = ( 5, 8, 5) .

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