A4-1.ptx

<exercise checkit-seed="0001" checkit-slug="A4" checkit-title="Injectivity and surjectivity">
  <statement>
      <p>
        Let <m>T:\mathbb{R}^5 \to \mathbb{R}^3</m> be the linear transformation given by the standard matrix
        <m>\left[\begin{array}{ccccc}
1 &amp; 3 &amp; 0 &amp; 2 &amp; -7 \\
3 &amp; 9 &amp; -2 &amp; -5 &amp; -1 \\
0 &amp; 0 &amp; 1 &amp; 5 &amp; -9
\end{array}\right]</m>.
      </p>
      <ol>
            <li><p>Explain why <m>T</m> is or is not injective.</p></li>
            <li><p>Explain why <m>T</m> is or is not surjective.</p></li>
      </ol>
  </statement>
  <answer>
      <p><me>\operatorname{RREF}\left[\begin{array}{ccccc}
1 &amp; 3 &amp; 0 &amp; 2 &amp; -7 \\
3 &amp; 9 &amp; -2 &amp; -5 &amp; -1 \\
0 &amp; 0 &amp; 1 &amp; 5 &amp; -9
\end{array}\right]=\left[\begin{array}{ccccc}
1 &amp; 3 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 &amp; -3 \\
0 &amp; 0 &amp; 1 &amp; 0 &amp; 1 \\
0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 1 &amp; -2
\end{array}\right]</me></p>
      <ol>
          <li>
              <p><m>T</m> is not  injective.</p>
          </li>
          <li>
              <p><m>T</m> is  surjective.</p>
          </li>
      </ol>
  </answer>
</exercise>