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MAT485-2010Springv2

The document is a final exam for Math 485 dated May 12, 2010, consisting of eight questions covering topics such as matrix operations, subspace computation, system solving using Cramer's rule, and differential equations. Each question has a specified point value contributing to a total of 100 points. The exam emphasizes showing work for partial credit and includes various mathematical problems requiring analytical solutions.

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MAT485-2010Springv2

The document is a final exam for Math 485 dated May 12, 2010, consisting of eight questions covering topics such as matrix operations, subspace computation, system solving using Cramer's rule, and differential equations. Each question has a specified point value contributing to a total of 100 points. The exam emphasizes showing work for partial credit and includes various mathematical problems requiring analytical solutions.

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Math 485 FINAL MAY 12, 2010

NAME:

Question Grade

1 (out of 15)

2 (out of 7)

3 (out of 8)

4 (out of 10)

5 (out of 15)

6 (out of 15)

7 (out of 15)

8 (out of 15)

TOTAL (out of 100)

1
The exam will be graded on a partial credit basis. Answers without supporting work
shown on the paper will receive NO credit.

1. (15 points) Let  


2 −1 1 3
A = 8 −1 1 7
1 1 −1 −1

(a) Find the reduced echelon form of A (show all your work).

(b) Find a basis for ColA.

(c) Find a basis for NulA.

2
2. (7 points) Compute a basis for a subspace V = {(x, y, z, w)| − 5x − 2y + 4z = w} of
R4 .

3. (8 points) Consider the system


    
2 1 −2 x1 0
0 1 −1 x2  = 1 .
3 1 0 x3 0

Solve this system using Cramer’s rule.

3
4. (10 points) Solve the system
    
0 1 2 x1 0
−2 0 2 x2  =  1  .
0 1 1 x3 −2
 
0 1 2
using B −1 , where B = −2 0 2 is the given matrix.
0 1 1

4
5. (15 points) Solve the following differential equation:

dy
− 3y = 3y 2 , y(0) = 1.
dt

5
6. (15 points) Find the solution space for the following system

x0 = 4x + y
y 0 = −9x − 2y.

Also, find the solution to the initial value problem if x(0) = 1 and y(0) = 2.

6
7. (15 points) Find the general solution of the following differential equation

y 00 + 5y 0 + 4y = 2 sin 3t.

7
8. (15 points) Find the general solution of the following differential equation

et
y 00 − 2y 0 + y = .
1 + t2

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