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Instructions: You Have 25 Minutes (Including Upload) To Complete This Part of The Midterm

This document contains instructions for a midterm exam in linear algebra. It includes 8 questions worth various point values testing concepts such as: 1) Writing an identity matrix and a non-identity matrix with the same reduced row echelon form. 2) Finding solutions to a system of linear equations given in matrix form. 3) Determining the number of solutions to a system represented by a graph. 4) Writing out the system of equations corresponding to a graph. 5) Constructing a matrix with a specified rank. 6) Relating the rank of a coefficient matrix to the number of solutions in a system. 7) Writing the reduced row echelon form of a coefficient matrix for

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Instructions: You Have 25 Minutes (Including Upload) To Complete This Part of The Midterm

This document contains instructions for a midterm exam in linear algebra. It includes 8 questions worth various point values testing concepts such as: 1) Writing an identity matrix and a non-identity matrix with the same reduced row echelon form. 2) Finding solutions to a system of linear equations given in matrix form. 3) Determining the number of solutions to a system represented by a graph. 4) Writing out the system of equations corresponding to a graph. 5) Constructing a matrix with a specified rank. 6) Relating the rank of a coefficient matrix to the number of solutions in a system. 7) Writing the reduced row echelon form of a coefficient matrix for

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Midterm Exam

Linear Algebra for CS


Adamadze & Nadareishvili

Instructions: You have 25 minutes (including upload) to complete this part of the midterm.
1. Let I5 be a 5 × 5 identity matrix. Write down a matrix A 6= I5 , such that rref(A) = I5 . (1 p)
2. Write down 3 distinct solutions of the system of linear equations Ax = ~b, if (2 p)

2 −1
 
1 0 0 0
 0 0 1 0 1 2 
(A | ~b) =  .

0 0 0 1 −1 0 


0 0 0 0 0 0
3. How many solutions does a linear system on Figure 1 have? (1 p)
4. Write down the linear system corresponding to the graph on Figure 1. (2 p)

Figure 1

5. Write down a 2 × 2 matrix A, such that rank(A) = 2. (1 p)


6. Consider a linear system with 19 equations and 15 variables, with 19 × 15 matrix A as a
coefficient matrix. What can you say about the rank of A, if we know that the system has exactly
one solution? (1 p)
7. Say a linear system with 3 equations and 3 variables has a unique solution. What is rref(A),
if A is a coefficient matrix of this linear system. (1 p)
8. Perform the following multiplication (1 p)
 
 3 
2 3 0 1  
 1
−1 2 0 3 ·  

3
0 −2 1 2
0
1

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