<exercise checkit-seed="0007" checkit-slug="A2" checkit-title="Standard matrices">
<statement>
<ol>
<li>Find the standard matrix for the linear transformation
<m>S:\mathbb{R}^4 \to \mathbb{R}^2</m> given by
<me>S\left( \left[\begin{array}{c}
x \\
y \\
z \\
{w}
\end{array}\right] \right) = \left[\begin{array}{c}
x - 3 \, y + 5 \, z - 4 \, {w} \\
x - 2 \, y + 4 \, z - 3 \, {w}
\end{array}\right].</me>
</li>
<li>Let <m>T:\mathbb{R}^4 \to \mathbb{R}^2</m>
be the linear transformation given by the standard matrix
<me>\left[\begin{array}{cccc}
1 & -2 & -4 & 3 \\
-1 & 3 & 6 & -4
\end{array}\right].</me>
Compute <m>T\left(\left[\begin{array}{c}
-5 \\
-5 \\
-3 \\
-6
\end{array}\right]\right)</m>.
</li>
</ol>
</statement>
<answer>
<ol>
<li>
<me>\left[\begin{array}{cccc}
1 & -3 & 5 & -4 \\
1 & -2 & 4 & -3
\end{array}\right]</me>
</li>
<li>
<me>T\left(\left[\begin{array}{c}
-5 \\
-5 \\
-3 \\
-6
\end{array}\right]\right)=\left[\begin{array}{c}
-1 \\
-4
\end{array}\right]</me>
</li>
</ol>
</answer>
</exercise>