Practice Worked Examples - 24.16 | 24. Vector Space | Mathematics (Civil Engineering -1)
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Question 1

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Is the set W = {(x, y, z) ∈ R3: 2x + y - z = 0} a subspace? Explain.

💡 Hint: Check the zero vector and the closure properties.

Question 2

Easy

What is a basis for W = { (x,y,z): x=0 }?

💡 Hint: You need to express other variables in terms of the free ones.

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Question 1

What is a necessary condition for a subset W to be a subspace of R3?

  • It must include the zero vector.
  • It must be closed under addition.
  • It must meet both conditions.

💡 Hint: Think about the properties necessary for vector spaces.

Question 2

True or False: Every set of linearly independent vectors forms a basis.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember the definition of a basis.

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Question 1

Determine if the set W = {(x, y, z) ∈ R3: 3x - y + 4z = 5} can be a subspace.

💡 Hint: Check the zero vector first.

Question 2

Find a basis for the span of vectors {(1, 1, 0), (0, 1, 1), (1, 0, 1)} and determine its dimension.

💡 Hint: Use row reduction to assess linear independence.

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