Practice Examples - 23.7 | 23. Linear Independence | Mathematics (Civil Engineering -1)
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Question 1

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Are the vectors [2, 1], [4, 2] linearly independent?

💡 Hint: Check if one vector can be expressed as a scalar multiple of another.

Question 2

Easy

Is the set {(1, 0), (0, 1)} linearly independent?

💡 Hint: Consider the geometric representation of these vectors.

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Question 1

If a set of three vectors in R3 is dependent, what can be said about their relationships?

💡 Hint: Recall the definitions of linear independence and dependence.

Question 2

Is the following statement true or false? 'Three vectors can be linearly independent in a 2-D space.'

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the dimensionality of the space.

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Question 1

Given the vectors [2, 3, 1], [4, 6, 2], [5, 7, 4], determine if they are linearly independent or dependent and explain your reasoning.

💡 Hint: Form a matrix and use row reduction.

Question 2

Using the vectors (1, 2, -1), (2, 4, 2), (3, 6, 3), show they are dependent and find the relationship between them.

💡 Hint: Look for a common scalar that relates the vectors.

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