Practice - Conditions for Uniqueness of Solution
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Practice Questions
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True or False: A square matrix can have a unique solution.
💡 Hint: Think about the properties that could ensure a unique solution.
Define full column rank in your own words.
💡 Hint: Consider how the rank relates to the number of columns.
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What condition must be satisfied for a linear system Ax = b to have a unique solution?
💡 Hint: Consider the implications of having fewer or more equations than unknowns.
True or False: A rectangular matrix can, in some cases, provide a unique solution.
💡 Hint: Think about how the matrix's rank relates to the system's variables.
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Challenge Problems
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Given the following augmented matrix: [[1, 2, 3, 5], [2, 4, 6, 10]], analyze its rank and determine if the system is consistent and whether it has a unique solution.
💡 Hint: Inspect the rows for linear dependency.
For a system defined by a 4x4 matrix where three rows are linearly independent, determine what types of solutions are possible given three variables.
💡 Hint: Think about how many dimensions are represented versus how much freedom there is in choosing solutions.
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