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Tutorial 6 Matrix Algebra

This document provides a tutorial on matrix algebra. It includes examples of determining scalar values such that a matrix multiplied by a vector equals the scalar multiplied by the vector. It also includes solving systems of linear equations using Gaussian elimination and finding eigenvalues and eigenvectors of matrices. Finally, it discusses finding the inverse of a matrix using Cayley-Hamilton approach and diagonalizing matrices.

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Tutorial 6 Matrix Algebra

This document provides a tutorial on matrix algebra. It includes examples of determining scalar values such that a matrix multiplied by a vector equals the scalar multiplied by the vector. It also includes solving systems of linear equations using Gaussian elimination and finding eigenvalues and eigenvectors of matrices. Finally, it discusses finding the inverse of a matrix using Cayley-Hamilton approach and diagonalizing matrices.

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KIX 1001: ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS 1

Tutorial 6: Matrix Algebra

1. Determine a scalar r such that Ax =rx where

1 2  1   1 / 2
A  1 0 1  and x   1 / 4 
4  4 5   1 

2. Let
6  1 1  10.5 
A  0 13  16 and x  21.0
0 8  11 10.5 
(a) Determine a scalar r such that Ax=rx
(b) Is it true ATx=rx for the value of r determined in part (a)

3. Solve each of the following systems of linear equations using Gaussian Elimination
technique

x  2 y  3z  9
(a) 2 x  y  z  8
3x  z 3

 3 x  2 y  6z  6
(b) 5 x  7 y  5 z  6
x  4 y  2z  8

2x  y  3z  1
(c) 2 x  6 y  8z  3
6x  8 y  18 z  5

2x  3 y  z  5
(d) 3 x  2 y  z  7
x  4 y  5z  3
x yz 6
(e) 2 x  y  z  3
3x  z  0

6. Find the eigenvalues and their associated eigenvectors

7 0  3
(a) A   9  2 3 

 18 0  8
  5 0 0
(b) A   3 7 0
 4  2 3

7. Using Cayley-Hamilthon approach, find A-1 for the following matrix:

7 2 −2
(a) [−6 −1 2 ]
6 2 −1

2 1 1
(b) [0 1 0]
1 1 2

8. Diagonalize the following matrix, if possible

2 0 0
(a) [ 1 2 1]
−1 0 1

2 4 6
(b) [0 2 2]
0 0 4

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