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(e) This amounts to explicitly performing the matrix manipulations
MX − V, MY 1 , and MY 2
to verify that they are all zero vectors.
3. As usual, be sure to write out the row operations above the ∼’s so your work
can be easily checked.
1 2 3 4 1 0 0 0
2 4 7 11 0 1 0 0
3 7 14 25 0 0 1 0
4 11 25 50 0 0 0 1
1 2 3 4 1 0 0 0
0 0 1 3 −2 1 0 0
∼
0 1 5 13 −3 0 1 0
0 3 13 34 −4 0 0 1
1 0 −7 −22 7 0 −2 0
0 1 5 13 −3 0 1 0
∼
0 0 1 3 −2 1 0 0
0 0 −2 −5 5 0 −3 1
1 0 0 −1 −7 7 −2 0
0 1 0 −2 7 −5 1 0
∼
0 0 1 3 −2 1 0 0
0 0 0 1 1 2 −3 1
1 0 0 0 −6 9 −5 1
0 1 0 0 9 −1 −5 2
∼ .
0 0 1 0 −5 −5 9 −3
0 0 0 1 1 2 −3 1
Check
1 2 3 4 −6 9 −5 1 1 0 0 0
2 4 7 11 9 −1 −5 2 0 1 0 0
= .
3 7 14 25 −5 −5 9 −3 0 0 1 0
4 11 25 50 1 2 −3 1 0 0 0 1
4.
!
1 1 11 4
2 3 −
T
−1
M M = 5 5 = 5 2 5 .
3
1 −1 3 − 2 −
5 5 5 5
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