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MT2003 - Linear Algebra and Numerical Analysis: Department of Mathematics

This document is the midterm exam for a linear algebra and numerical analysis course. It contains 5 questions assessing various linear algebra concepts. Question 1 involves determining if a matrix is invertible, writing a system of equations to represent traffic flow, and finding the values that make a system consistent. Question 2 relates to matrix transformations. Question 3 examines linear dependence and independence of vector sets. Question 4 uses Gauss elimination to solve a system of equations. Question 5 finds the characteristic polynomial, eigenvalues, and eigenvectors of a given matrix.

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MT2003 - Linear Algebra and Numerical Analysis: Department of Mathematics

This document is the midterm exam for a linear algebra and numerical analysis course. It contains 5 questions assessing various linear algebra concepts. Question 1 involves determining if a matrix is invertible, writing a system of equations to represent traffic flow, and finding the values that make a system consistent. Question 2 relates to matrix transformations. Question 3 examines linear dependence and independence of vector sets. Question 4 uses Gauss elimination to solve a system of equations. Question 5 finds the characteristic polynomial, eigenvalues, and eigenvectors of a given matrix.

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Department of Mathematics

Muhammad Ali Jinnah University


Islamabad Campus

Reg #_____________________

MT2003 Linear Algebra and Numerical Analysis


Mid Term Examination / BS (ME)
Time: 90 Minutes

Spring 2014
Date: 18/04/2014

Max Marks: 40

Instructor: Sajid Hussain


Note: There are FIVE questions in this paper on TWO pages. Attempt all questions.

Question No. 1
a)

Is the following matrix invertible? Decide using determinant.


3 9
2
6

(2)
b)

The network in Fig. below shows the traffic flow (in vehicles per hour) over several
one-way streets in downtown Baltimore during a typical early afternoon. Write the
linear system of equations to represent the flow pattern.
x3.

100

Calvert St.
Lombard St.

South St.
B

300

C
x4

400

x2.
Pratt. St.

(3)

x5.
A

300

D
x1.

600

500
c)

For what value of h and k is the following system consistent .


2 x1 x 2 h
6 x1 3 x 2 k

(3)

Department of Mathematics

Muhammad Ali Jinnah University


Islamabad Campus

Reg #_____________________
Question No. 2
Suppose T : 2 3 is a transformation for some matrix
3
5
7

1
A 3
1

a)

x1
2

x2

and for each x

Fill the blank matrix if transformation T is defined by


(1)
1 3

x1

T ( x) Ax 3
5

x
2

1 7

2
Find the image of column vector
1

u under transformation

b)

If u

c)

3
x1

If b 2 Solve T ( x) Ax b , i.e. solve to find x


x2
5

T.

(1)

(6)

Question No. 3
3

Let u 2 ,
4

a)
b)

6

v 1
7

0

w 5
2

and

3

z 7
5

be the column vectors



Are the sets of column vectors { u , v } and { v , w } are linearly dependent or
independent ?

(2)


Is the set { u , v , w , z } is linearly dependent ? Give the reason for your answer?

(2)

Question No. 4
Using Gausss Elimination method, show that system
2 x1 x 2 3 x3 a
3x1 x 2 5 x3 b
5 x1 5 x 2 21 x3 c

Find the condition for system to be consistent or inconsistent .

(10)

Question No. 5
Find the characteristics polynomial/ equation and then eigenvalues of the following matrix:
6
A 2
5

2
9
8

0
0
3

Also find the eigenvectors corresponding to the eigenvalue of A.

(10)

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