Final Exam Fall 2022
Final Exam Fall 2022
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a b c 2a 2b 2c
2. Given d e f = 2, then g h i =
g h i d + 3g e + 3h f + 3i
(A) − 4 (B) − 2 (C) 2 (D) 4 (E) None of the above
1 0 1
8. The characteristic equation of the matrix A = 0 2 0 is
1 0 1
(A) λ(λ − 1)(λ − 2) = 0.
(B) (λ − 1)2 (λ − 2) = 0
(C) (λ − 1)(λ − 2)2 = 0.
(D) λ(λ − 2)2 = 0.
9. Given u and v two vectors in an inner product space, such that ||u|| = 2, ||v|| = 2 and
< u, v >= 1. Then < u + 2v, 2u − v >=
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3 (E) None of the above
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Question 1. [4 marks] Use the Gauss-Jordan Elimination Method to solve the following system
of linear equations:
x + x2 + x3 + x4 = 1
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2x1 + 2x2 + x3 = 1
x −x +x −x = 0
1 2 3 4
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Question 3. [5 marks] Let v1 = (1, 1, 1), v2 = (1, 1, −1) and v3 = (1, −1, 2) be 3 vectors of R3 .
(a) Show that S = {v1 , v2 , v3 } is a basis for R3 .
(b) Find the coordinates of the vector w = (0, 1, 0) in the basis S = {v1 , v2 , v3 }.
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1 1 0
Question 4. [4 marks] Let A = 1 1 0 .
1 1 1
Given that the eigenvalues of A are 0, 1 and 2, find an invertible matrix P that diagonalizes A.
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< p, q >= a0 b0 + a1 b1 + a2 b2 .
(2) ||p||
(3) ||q||
(5) d(p, q)
(b) Find the value of the real number t for which the polynomials p and p + tq are orthogonal.
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