Practice Definition - 21.5.1 | 21. Linear Algebra | Mathematics (Civil Engineering -1)
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21.5.1 - Definition

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Question 1

Easy

What is the rank of the matrix [[1, 2], [3, 4]]?

💡 Hint: Count the number of non-zero rows.

Question 2

Easy

Define 'rank' in the context of linear algebra.

💡 Hint: Think about independence in vectors.

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Question 1

What is the rank of a zero matrix?

  • 0
  • 1
  • 2

💡 Hint: Think about independent vectors in a zero matrix.

Question 2

True or False: The rank of a matrix can be greater than the number of its rows.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the relationship between rank and the dimensions of a matrix.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

For the matrix [[1, 0, 2], [0, 0, 0], [2, 0, 4], [3, 1, 0]], determine the rank and justify your answer.

💡 Hint: Focus on transforming the matrix to see linear relationships.

Question 2

Given a 5x4 matrix with rank 3, discuss the implications for the system it represents. What does this tell about its solutions?

💡 Hint: Relate rank to unknowns in the system.

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