Practice Elementary Row Operations - 22.3 | 22. Rank of a Matrix | Mathematics (Civil Engineering -1)
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Question 1

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What is an example of row swapping on the following matrix: [[3, 5], [7, 2]]?

💡 Hint: Consider the positions of the rows.

Question 2

Easy

If you multiply the row [2, 4] by 3, what do you get?

💡 Hint: Multiply each element by 3.

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Question 1

What are the three types of elementary row operations?

  • Row Addition
  • Row Multiplication
  • Row Substitution
  • Row Swapping
  • Row Addition
  • Scalar Multiplication
  • Row Swapping
  • Scalar Division
  • Row Elimination

💡 Hint: Recall our discussions about manipulating matrices.

Question 2

True or False: Scalar multiplication can result in a row of zeros if the scalar is zero.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the effects of multiplying by zero.

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Question 1

Using the 3x3 matrix [[2, 3, 4], [1, 2, 1], [5, 6, 7]], perform a series of row operations to bring this matrix to REF and determine its rank.

💡 Hint: Work systematically to isolate leading ones.

Question 2

Prove that using an elementary row operation will not change the rank of the matrix [[1, 0, 2], [2, 4, 6], [0, 0, 0]] by demonstrating a specific operation.

💡 Hint: Examine how the relationships between rows stay intact.

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