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x1 , x2
and
x3
x1 5 x2 2 x3 1
x1 3 x2 x1 x3 2
x1 7 x2 3x3
x12 x2 8 x3 5
x13 5 2 x2 x3 4
1
x1 2 x2 x3 71 3
3
f)
2. In each part, determine whether the equations form a linear system.
a)
2 x 4 y z 2
3x
b)
c)
d)
2
0
y
x4
2x 8
4 x y 2 z 1
x ln 2 y 3z 0
3 z x 4
y 5z 1
6x 2z 3
x y z 4
b)
x4 5
2 x1
x1 5 x2 3x3 2 x4 1
sin(2 x1 x3 ) 5
e 2 x2 2 x4
4 x4 4
1
x2
c)
7 x1 x2 2 x3 0
2 x1 x2 x3 x4 3
x1 5 x2 x4 1
x1 x2 x3 x4
4.
5.
6.
7.
d)
For each system in Exercise 2 that is linear, determine whether it is
consistent.
For each system in Exercise 3 that is linear, determine whether it is
consistent.
Write a system of linear equations consisting of three equations in three
unknowns with
a) no solutions.
b) exactly one solution.
c) infinitely many solutions.
In each part, determine whether the given vector is a solution of the linear
system
2 x1 4 x2 x3 1
x1 3x2 x3 1
3x1 5 x2 3x3 1
a)
b)
c)
d)
3,1,1
3, 1,1
13,5, 2
13 5
, , 2
2 2
17, 7,5
e)
8. In each part, determine whether the given vector is a solution of the linear
system
x1 2 x2 2 x3 3
3 x1 x2 x3 1
x1 5 x2 5 x3 5
a)
5 8
, ,1
7 7
b)
c)
d)
5 8
, , 0
7 7
5,8,1
5 10 2
, ,
7 7 7
5 22
, , 2
7 7
e)
9. In each part, find the solution set of the linear equation by using
parameters as necessary.
a)
7x 5y 3
8 x1 2 x2 5 x3 6 x4 1
b)
10.In each part, find the solution set of the linear equation by using
parameters as necessary.
a)
3x1 5 x2 4 x3 7
3v 8w 2 x y 4 z 0
b)
11.In each part, find a system of linear equations corresponding to the given
augmented matrix
a)
b)
c)
2 0 0
3 4 0
0 1 1
3 0 2 5
7 1 4 3
0 2 1 7
7 2 1 3
1 2 4 0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
5
1
7
2
3
d)
12.In each part, find a system of linear equations corresponding to the given
augmented matrix.
a)
b)
c)
2 1
4 6
1 1
3 0
0 3 1 1 1
5 2 0 3 6
1 2 3 4
4 3 2 1
5 6 1 1
8 0 0 3
3
4
0
0
3
0
1 4
4 1
0 2
0 1
3
3
9
d)
13.In each part, find the augmented matrix for the given system of linear
equations.
a)
2 x1 6
3 x1 8
9 x1 3
b)
6 x1 x2 3 x3 4
5 x2 x3 1
2 x2 3 x4 x5 0
c)
3 x1 x2 x3 1
6 x1 2 x2 x3 2 x4 3x5 6
x1 x5 7
d)
14.In each part, find the augmented matrix for the given system of linear
equations.
a)
3x1 2 x2 1
4 x1 5 x2 3
7 x1 3 x2 2
b)
2 x3 1
2 x1
3 x1 x2 4 x3 7
6 x1 x2 x3 0
c)
x1 2 x2
x4 x5 1
3 x2 x3
x5 2
x3 7 x4 1
d)
x1
x2
x3 3
y ax 2 bx c
and
x1 , y1 , x2 , y2
and
x3 , y3
augmented matrix is
2
2
2
3
x
x
x1 1 y1
x2 1 y2
x3 1 y3
16. Explain why each of the three elementary row operations does not affect
the solution set of a linear system.
17. Show that if the linear equations
x1 kx2 c
and
x1 lx2 d
have the same solution set, then the two equations are identical (i.e.,
k 1
cd
and
).
True-False Exercises
In parts (a)-(h) determine whether the statement is true or false, and
justify your answer.
a) A linear system whose equations are all homogeneous must be
consistent.
(True/False)
b) Multiplying a linear equation through by zero is an acceptable
elementary row operation.
(True/False)
c) The linear system
x y 3
2x 2 y k
k
is consistent.
(True/False)