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Chapter 3 Assignment

The document consists of a series of linear algebra problems focused on determinants, including finding determinants of matrices, calculating minors and cofactors, and using properties of determinants. It also covers solving equations, evaluating determinants with specific values, and determining whether matrices are singular or nonsingular. Each question is presented with a matrix or equation, followed by the required calculations or properties to be demonstrated.
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Chapter 3 Assignment

The document consists of a series of linear algebra problems focused on determinants, including finding determinants of matrices, calculating minors and cofactors, and using properties of determinants. It also covers solving equations, evaluating determinants with specific values, and determining whether matrices are singular or nonsingular. Each question is presented with a matrix or equation, followed by the required calculations or properties to be demonstrated.
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Linear homework

Chapter 3
Q1
• find the determinant of the matrix.
2 −3 18-18
• =
=

−6 9
Q2
• find all (a) minors and (b) cofactors of the matrix.
M3l 14 Y)
−3 4 2 = = 4 - b = - 2

1 = 4) M3z 15

• 6
=
= 3 - 12 =

3 1 M33 1 -34) =
=
- 9 -
24 = -
33

4 −7 −8 (9)

Mc 1: %) y 1 17 52 54
-

24 + -
= -
= = -

- 18165

14 1s)
2 15 -
33
Miz
-

4
-

= =
-
48 -
= -
52

(b) 54
Mis
1752
-

13)
-

=
= yn - 1 = -
54 18 16 -
5
- 2 15 -
33

M21 =
1 .2) = -
31 + 14 =8

M2z =
(i =2) =
24 -
8 =
16

1 -)
*
M23 = = 21 - 16 =
5
Q3
• use expansion by cofactors to find the determinant of the matrix.
−3 0 0
• 7 11 0 An L A Cir Gis Cis +
·

+
·

. 2

66 3x22
(11 0 =
2 ,2 + 43
0
1 2 2
= -

3
= .

-
+
. .

22x(-1)" 2
(12)
=

(11 = = 2n
Q4
• find the determinant of the triangular matrix.
-
4 0 0 0 12 0 = - 12
1
- -

−1 0 0
• 2
3 5 3 0
−8 7 0 −2
Q5
• solve for x.
𝑥+3 1
• =0
−4 𝑥−1
(x + 3)(X -
1 + 4 = 0

X + 2x + 1 = 0

X =
-1
Q6
• find the values of λ for which the determinant is zero.
𝜆 0 1
• 0 𝜆 3
2 2 𝜆−2
x (x -
2) -
2x -
6X = 0

*
(x + 4)(X 2) 0
=

(x 2) 8x
-

x -
=

X " 24
-
8 0
=

X =
-
4 ,
2

-
Q7
E **
• determine which property of determinants the equation illustrates.
3 2 −2 3 2 −2
• −1 0 3 = − 4 2 0
4 2 0 −1 0 3
and the determinant will change its sign
two rows
swap
Q8
• use either elementary row or column operations, or cofactor
expansion, to find the determinant.
3 2 1 1 1 (14
.
1 : . 0 =0

−1 0 2 0

4 1 −1 0
3 1 1 0

C =
/) = +1 + o + 6 -
6 + = 0
Q9
• use elementary row or column operations to find the determinant.
0 −4 9 3 913 23 G23 Las
-

Ass Ess + Gas 24


+
·

+ . ·

9 2 −2 7
• 9 (3 +
=
Cas 33
- 2 C42
.

+ 0 -
+ 0 .

−5 7 0 11
.

−8 0 0 16 9 1384
=
.
12856
+ 2 . 200 =

Cis =

/4)
,
= 184

( =

1) = 20
Q10
• find the determinant of the elementary matrix. (Assume k ≠ 0.)
1 0 0
• 0 1 0 / =

0 𝑘 1
Q11
• Evaluate determinant when a = 1, b = 4, and c = −3.
𝑎 0 1
• 0 𝑐 0
𝑏 0 16
=

1000) =
40 + 1
-
=
- 3
Q12
• find (a) ∣A∣ , (b) ∣B∣ , (c) AB, and (d) ∣AB∣.Then verify that ∣A∣∣B∣ = ∣AB∣ .

2 0 1
AB =

(1) 35(
•A= 1 −1 2 = 1 +3 -
4 = 0

/)
3 1 0 lABI =

2 −1 4
•B= 0 1 3 = 2 -

9 - 12 + 12 =
-
7

3 −2 1
Q13
• use the fact that ∣cA∣ = cn∣A∣ to evaluate the determinant of the n × n
matrix.
0 16 −8 −32
−16 8 −8 16

8 −24 8 −8
−8 32 0 32

8 2 1 4

I
-

1
6144
(M1 84 (B) /B1 4096
-

18B1 4096 15 =
= = x
-
21 12 = =

8
-

M
.

fB
=
=

1 -

>
-
1
+
1404

= 15
Q14
• find (a) ∣A∣ , (b) ∣B∣ , (c) A + B, and (d) ∣A + B∣ . Then verify that ∣A∣ +
∣B∣ ≠ ∣A + B∣ .
((i) (2) (i)
=
+

0 1 2
•A= 1 −1 0 4 1

5(d)(2)
= 2 + - =

= -
2

2 1 1

0 1 −1
4
•B= 2
-
2 =

1 1 =
-
z -

0 1 1
Q15
• use a determinant to decide whether the matrix is singular or
nonsingular.

14 5 7
• −15 0 3
1 −5 −10

14 12 30l 51530) + + 7 15
.

= 14 -

15 - 5 147 + 7
.
.
95 =
-
singular
Q16
• find ∣ A−1 ∣ . Begin by finding A−1 , and then evaluate its determinant.
Verify your result by finding ∣A∣ and then applying the formula ∣ A−1 ∣ =
1
.
∣A∣ | A 1 (oi) 1
+ =
=

(m in + =
( %)
=
=

A =

A
+
=

('oi)
Q17
• use the determinant of the coefficient matrix to determine whether
the system of linear equations has a unique solution.

In) = 10 one solution


on

x 1 + x2 − x 3 = 4
2x1 − x2 − x3 = 6
3x1 − 2x2 + 2x3 = 0
Q18
• find the value(s) of k such that A is singular.

𝑘 −3 −𝑘 - E)(k +2)
k3 k(k
• A = −2 𝑘 1 - 3k +
=
2k - k + =

k E
0
,
𝑘 1 0
=
Q19
• find (a) ∣AT ∣ , (b) ∣A2 ∣ , (c) ∣AAT ∣ , (d) ∣2A∣ , and (e) ∣A−1 ∣ .

4 1 9
(b) A =

(Y) =

/(e)lA03s
I
• A = −1 0 −2 IA" =
-

12 313 = 9
−3 3 0 15 3 - 33
-
-

() () =
(
AAT

)
=

IAA) =

/ =
9

Iti) =

) (d2 =

)1241 / =
=
Q20
• Let A and B be quare matrices of order 3 such that ∣A∣ = 4 and ∣B∣ = 5.
• (a) Find ∣AB∣ . 4 5
= . = 20

• (b) Find ∣2A∣ . | cA) c? (A) 23 (4) 32


= = =

• (c) Are A and B singular or nonsingular? nonsingular


• (d) If A and B are nonsingular, find ∣A−1 ∣ and ∣B−1 ∣ .
11 11

• (e) Find ∣ (AB)T ∣ . = AB)= 20

I
I

j
I
Q21
• evaluate the determinants to verify the equation.
1 1 1
• 𝑎 𝑏 𝑐 = (a-b)(b-c)(c-a)(a+b+c)
𝑎3 𝑏3 𝑐3 ( 1)) 1)(2)(b) 12 -
=

1 b = 2 2 =3
a =

Ii) ) ) = =m
Q22
• evaluate the determinant, in which the entries are functions.
Determinants of this type occur when changes of variables are made
in calculus.
3𝑥2 −3𝑦2
• = 3x* 3y2
+

1 1
Q23
• use expansion by cofactors to find the determinant of the matrix.
3 0 7 0 Gr0
7 23 0-24
. 2
3 + + 0
=
.
+

2 6 11 12

4 1 −1 2
1 5 2 10

( =

1 =

Cis =

1201 : 0
Q24
• use elementary row or column operations to find the determinant.
3 0 6 G [12 Gzz-C22 Czz2z . 2
· + +

• 2 −3 4 3 [22 72) C
=

-
. +
·
= 0

1 −2 2
C. =
/ ?2) = 0

Cz
=
1 ? 4) = 0
Q25
• determine which property of determinants the equation illustrates.
1 3 1 1 3 1
• 0 −1 2 = 2 5 4
1 2 1 1 2 1
column with of columns not equal to the original
replace the sum two is
one

determinant value

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