<exercise checkit-seed="0000" checkit-slug="A2" checkit-title="Standard matrices">
<statement>
<ol>
<li>Find the standard matrix for the linear transformation
<m>S:\mathbb{R}^2 \to \mathbb{R}^4</m> given by
<me>S\left( \left[\begin{array}{c}
x \\
y
\end{array}\right] \right) = \left[\begin{array}{c}
x - 5 \, y \\
-x + 6 \, y \\
0 \\
x - 2 \, y
\end{array}\right].</me>
</li>
<li>Let <m>T:\mathbb{R}^2 \to \mathbb{R}^4</m>
be the linear transformation given by the standard matrix
<me>\left[\begin{array}{cc}
-1 & 0 \\
-1 & -4 \\
2 & 5 \\
-1 & 0
\end{array}\right].</me>
Compute <m>T\left(\left[\begin{array}{c}
-2 \\
8
\end{array}\right]\right)</m>.
</li>
</ol>
</statement>
<answer>
<ol>
<li>
<me>\left[\begin{array}{cc}
1 & -5 \\
-1 & 6 \\
0 & 0 \\
1 & -2
\end{array}\right]</me>
</li>
<li>
<me>T\left(\left[\begin{array}{c}
-2 \\
8
\end{array}\right]\right)=\left[\begin{array}{c}
2 \\
-30 \\
36 \\
2
\end{array}\right]</me>
</li>
</ol>
</answer>
</exercise>