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TEST 1 (LINEAR ALGEBRA)

ASU ID:..................................NAME:..................................

Please show your calculations and stages in the process of solving each problem from the test.


1. Find all of the solutions, if any exist, for the following systems.

System 1:

\begin{eqnarray*}
&&5\cdot x_1+3x_2=1 \\
&&x_1+4\cdot x_2+x_3=1 \\
&&x_2+5\...
...3+x_4=1 \\
&&x_3+4\cdot x_4+x_5=1 \\
&&3x_4+5x_5=1. \\
&&
\end{eqnarray*}

System 2:

\begin{eqnarray*}
x_1-3\cdot x_2+x_3 &=&2 \\
3\cdot x_1+2\cdot x_2+x_3 &=&6 \\
9\cdot x_1+4\cdot x_2+x_3 &=&13.
\end{eqnarray*}

System 3:

\begin{eqnarray*}
x_1+ x_2+x_3 +x_4 &=&2 \\
x_1- x_2+2x_3-2x_4 &=&1 \\
x_1+ x_2+4x_3+4x_4 &=&1 \\
x_1- x_2+8x_3-8x_4 &=&1
\end{eqnarray*}

System 4:

\begin{eqnarray*}
x_1- x_2+x_3 +x_4+2x_5 &=&2 \\
x_1- x_2-2x_3-2x_4-4x_5 &=&1 \\
x_1+ x_2+4x_3+4x_4+10x_5 &=&1 \\
x_1- x_2+8x_3-8x_4 &=&1
\end{eqnarray*}

System 5:

\begin{eqnarray*}
x_1+ x_2+x_3 +x_4+2x_5 &=&0 \\
x_1+ x_2-2x_3-2x_4-2x_5 &=&0 \\
x_1+ x_2+8x_3-8x_4+2x_5 &=&0
\end{eqnarray*}

2.Given matrices $A,\;\;B$ calculate $A\cdot B.$

a) $A=\left(
\begin{array}{cc}
2 & 4 \\
1 & 8 \\
1 & 6
\end{array}
\right)...
...
\begin{array}{cccc}
0 & 1 & 5 & 1 \\
1 & 5 & 2 & 3
\end{array}
\right) .$

b) $A=\left(
\begin{array}{cccc}
1 & 2 & 0 & 1 \\
2 & 1 & 1 & 0 \\
0 & 0 & 1...
...& 2
\end{array}
\right) .
\begin{array}{cc}
& \\
& \\
&
\end{array}
$


3.Given a matrix $A$ find $A^{-1}.$

a) $A=\left(
\begin{array}{cccc}
1 & 1 & 0 & 0 \\
0 & 1 & 2 & 0 \\
0 & 1 & 1 & 1 \\
1 & 0 & 1 & 0
\end{array}
\right) .\;\;$b) $\;A=\left(
\begin{array}{ccccc}
2 & 1 & 0 & 0 & 1 \\
0 & 2 & 1 & 0 & 0 \\ ...
...2 & 1 & 0 \\
0 & 0 & 0 & 2 & 1 \\
1 & 0 & 0 & 0 & 2
\end{array}
\right) .$

4.Use Cramer's Rule to find the solution of the system


\begin{displaymath}
\begin{array}{cccccc}
x_1+ & 3x_2+ & x_3+ &x_4& = & 1 \\ 
...
... + &x_3+ & x_4 = & 1. \\
& & & & \\
& & & &
\end{array}
\end{displaymath}

5.Calculate the following determinants.

\begin{displaymath}
\det \left(
\begin{array}{cccc}
2 & 1 & 0 & 0 \\
0 & 2...
...& 0 & 0 & 2 & 1 \\
1 & 0 & 0 & 0 & 2
\end{array}
\right)
\end{displaymath}

6. Find all solutions (if any exist) for the following linear system.

\begin{eqnarray*}
x_1+ x_2+x_3 +x_4 &=&0 \\
x_1- x_2+2x_3 &=&0 \\
x_1+ x_2+4x_3+x_4 &=&0 \\
x_1- x_2+8x_3 &=&0
\end{eqnarray*}





Sergey Nikitin 2010-02-11