May 2010 exam - John Abbott College

⎧
⎨
(5)
(5)
2π‘₯1
βˆ’3π‘₯1
⎩
βˆ’π‘₯1
⎑
3 5
⎒ βˆ’1 3
2. Given the following matrix 𝐴 = ⎒
⎣ 0 π‘˜
0 4
1. Write the solution to the system
βˆ’
+
+
0
1
0
0
4π‘₯2 βˆ’
4π‘₯2 βˆ’
3π‘₯2 +
⎀
4
βˆ’2 βŽ₯
βŽ₯
1 ⎦
π‘˜
2π‘₯3
π‘₯3
3π‘₯3
+ 8π‘₯4
βˆ’ 2π‘₯4
βˆ’ 9π‘₯4
= βˆ’4
=
0
=
5
(a) Find ∣𝐴∣ in terms of π‘˜.
(4)
(5)
(b) For what values of π‘˜ is 𝐴 non-invertible?
⎀
⎑
2 βˆ’3 βˆ’14
3. Find the inverse of ⎣ 1 βˆ’2 βˆ’7 ⎦
βˆ’3
5
22
⎀
⎑
3
2
6
9
4
22 ⎦
4. Given the following matrix 𝐴 = ⎣
βˆ’12 βˆ’12 βˆ’11
(a) Write 𝐴 as the product of a lower triangular matrix 𝐿 and an upper triangular matrix π‘ˆ .
(b) What is ∣𝐴∣?
(6)
5. Consider the following block matrix:
⎀
⎑
0 𝐡 0
𝑀 =⎣ 0 0 𝐴 ⎦
𝐼 0 0
(a) Given that 𝐴 and 𝐡 are invertible, find
⎑
0
⎒ 0
⎒
⎒ 0
⎒
(b) Use part (a) to find the inverse of ⎒
⎒ 0
⎒ 0
⎒
⎣ 1
0
(4)
the block matrix form for 𝑀 βˆ’1
⎀
0 8 13 0 0 0
0 3 5 0 0 0 βŽ₯
βŽ₯
0 0 0 1 0 0 βŽ₯
βŽ₯
0 0 0 0 1 0 βŽ₯
βŽ₯
0 0 0 4 0 1 βŽ₯
βŽ₯
0 0 0 0 0 0 ⎦
1 0 0 0 0 0
6. Set up an augmented matrix for finding the loop currents of the following electrical network.
You do not have to solve the system.
3Ω
2Ω
5V
+
I1
1Ω
4Ω
I2
6Ω
10V
+
I3
7Ω
2Ω
I4
15V
+
(5)
7. Let 𝐴 be a 4 × 4 matrix with ∣𝐴∣ = βˆ’3. Let 𝐡 be a 4 × 4 non invertible matrix.
For each part, either provide an answer or write β€œnot enough information”.
(a) What the value of ∣2𝐴∣?
(b) What is the value of ∣𝐴𝐡∣?
(c) What is the value of ∣𝐴 + 𝐡 + 𝐼∣?
(d) What is the value of ∣(𝐴𝑇 𝐴)βˆ’1 ∣?
(6)
8. Let 𝐴 and 𝐡 be 𝑛 × π‘› matrices and suppose 𝐴𝐡 is its own inverse. (That is, (𝐴𝐡)βˆ’1 = 𝐴𝐡.)
(a) The inverse of 𝐡𝐴𝐡 is: (choose the correct answer)
(1) 𝐴𝐡𝐴
(3) 𝐴𝐡
(5) 𝐴
(2) 𝐡𝐴𝐡
(4) 𝐡𝐴
(6) 𝐡
(b) Is matrix 𝐡 necessarily invertible? Justify your answer.
(c) Prove that 𝐡𝐴 is also its own inverse.
(d) Evaluate and simplify (𝐴𝐡 + 𝐼)(𝐴𝐡 + 𝐼).
(e) What is (𝐴𝐡 + 𝐼)8 ?
(4)
9. Find both 2 × 2 matrices 𝐴 such that the transformation 𝑇 (x) = 𝐴x transforms the unit square from position
1 to the rectangle in position 2 (as seen below).
Position 1
Position 2
1
-2
1
(7)
10. Given⎑ that
2
4
⎒ 2 βˆ’4
𝐴=⎒
⎣ 1
0
βˆ’2
3
⎑
1 0 4
⎒ 0 1 3
𝑅=⎒
⎣ 0 0 0
0 0 0
20
βˆ’4
4
1
7
βˆ’11
βˆ’1
6
0 βˆ’1
0 βˆ’3
1
2
0
0
6
βˆ’5
4
0
0
βˆ’12
βˆ’3
5
⎀
20
17
βˆ’12 βˆ’21 βŽ₯
βŽ₯
2
βˆ’1 ⎦
βˆ’3
8
⎀
2
βˆ’2 βŽ₯
βŽ₯
3 ⎦
0
(a) Find a basis for the column space of 𝐴
(b) Find a basis for the row space of 𝐴
(c) Find a basis for the null space of 𝐴
(d) What is rank(𝐴)?
(e) What is dim(Nul(𝐴))?
(f) What is rank(𝐴𝑇 )?
-1
row reduces to
(g) What is dim(Nul(𝐴𝑇 ))?
(5)
11. Let 𝐻 be the set of all 2 × 2 matrices such that the sum of all entries is zero.
(a) Provide an example of an invertible matrix in 𝐻.
(b) Find a basis for this subspace of 𝑀2×2
(8)
(c) What is the dimension of 𝐻?
{[
]
}
π‘₯
12. Let 𝐻 =
: ∣π‘₯∣ = βˆ£π‘¦βˆ£ be a subset of R2 .
𝑦
(a) Does 𝐻 satisfy closure under vector addition? Justify.
(b) Does 𝐻 contain the zero vector of R2 ? Justify.
(c) Does 𝐻 satisfy closure under scalar multiplication? Justify.
(d) Is 𝐻 a vector subspace of R2 ? Justify.
(8)
13. Find a specific example for each of the following:
(a) a 2 × 2 matrix 𝐴 such that Col(𝐴) =Nul(𝐴).
(b) a 3 × 3 matrix 𝐴 with every entry different such that ∣𝐴∣ = 0
(c) two orthogonal vectors in R3 that have no zero entries.
(d) A line in R3 which is parallel to the π‘₯𝑦-plane..
(9)
14. Let 𝒫1 be the plane 2π‘₯ + 3𝑦 + 3𝑧 = βˆ’8
Let 𝒫2 be the plane π‘₯ + 2𝑦 + 2𝑧 = βˆ’6
Let 𝒫3 be the plane π‘₯ + 2𝑦 + 2𝑧 = 1
(a) Find the equation of the line of intersection between 𝒫1 and 𝒫2 .
(b) What is the cosine of the angle between 𝒫1 and 𝒫2 ?
(c) Find the distance from 𝒫2 to 𝒫3 .
(10)
15. Let 𝒫 be the plane containing the points 𝑄(1, 2, 3), 𝑅(2, 3, 3) and 𝑆(6, 4, βˆ’2).
(a) Find a normal vector to 𝒫.
(b) Find an equation for the plane 𝒫 (in standard form π‘Žπ‘₯ + 𝑏𝑦 + 𝑐𝑧 = 𝑑).
(c) Find the area of triangle 𝑄𝑅𝑆.
(4)
(5)
(d) Find the volume of the parallelepiped defined by the edges 𝑂𝑄, 𝑂𝑅, 𝑂𝑆, where 𝑂 is the origin.
⎑
⎀
⎑
⎀
βˆ’2
2
16. Find the point of intersection between the plane 3π‘₯ βˆ’ 2𝑦 + 5𝑧 = 3 and the line x = ⎣ βˆ’4 ⎦ + 𝑑 ⎣ 2 ⎦
8
βˆ’3
17. Let 𝑇 : 𝑉 β†’ π‘Š be a one-to-one linear transformation.
(a) Write the definition of β€œlinearly independent”. Be precise.
(b) Let {𝑣1 , 𝑣2 , . . . , π‘£π‘˜ } be a linearly independent set in 𝑉 above.
Prove that {𝑇 (𝑣1 ), 𝑇 (𝑣2 ), . . . , 𝑇 (π‘£π‘˜ )} is also linearly independent.