Assignment I MA 102
Assignment I MA 102
1. Consider the matrix Y, shown below find its rank. Ans. Rank = 2
1 2 3
2 3 5
Y=
3 4 7
4 5 9
2. Find the independent row vectors among following row vectors. Ans. 2
0 1 2 3 2 1
3 3 3 3 4 5
5 2 1 2
3. Show that B is the inverse of A .
3 1 3 5
4. Prove that “If the inverse to a matrix A exists, then it is unique”.
5. Check the consistency of the following the linear system and solve (Note: use elementary
transformations for calculating the inverse)
𝑥−𝑧 =1
3𝑥 + 2𝑦 = −3
4 6
9. For Matrix A
5
Find the nonsingular matrix P and the diagonal matrix D
3
such that
D P 1 AP