Practice Linear Independence - 24.5 | 24. Vector Space | Mathematics (Civil Engineering -1)
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Question 1

Easy

Identify if the vectors (1, 2) and (3, 6) are independent or dependent.

💡 Hint: Look for scalar multiples.

Question 2

Easy

Are the vectors (2,1) and (1,-2) independent?

💡 Hint: Check if you can express one in terms of the other.

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Question 1

What characterizes a set of linearly independent vectors?

  • They can form the zero vector only with zero coefficients
  • They can be expressed as linear combinations of others
  • They span the entire vector space

💡 Hint: Think about what it means for vectors to combine to zero.

Question 2

True or False: The vectors (1, 2) and (2, 4) are linearly independent.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Check if one vector is a multiplier of the other.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Prove that the vectors (2, 3) and (2, 6) are dependent by showing a scalar relationship.

💡 Hint: Form a linear combination to see if you can make zero.

Question 2

Given vectors (3, 1) and (1, 3), find a linear combination that shows they are independent or dependent.

💡 Hint: Try setting up the equation with scalars to see if it leads to a solution.

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