<item ident="E2-0002" title="E2 | Reduced row echelon form | ver. 0002"> <itemmetadata> <qtimetadata> <qtimetadatafield> <fieldlabel>question_type</fieldlabel> <fieldentry>essay_question</fieldentry> </qtimetadatafield> </qtimetadata> </itemmetadata> <presentation> <material> <mattextxml> <div class="exercise-statement"> <p> <strong>E2.</strong> </p> <ol type="a"> <li>Show that <p style="text-align:center;"><img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?\operatorname{RREF} \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 3 & -10 & 0 \\ -2 & 7 & 0 \\ 1 & 2 & 0 \\ 2 & -7 & 0 \\ 3 & -9 & 0 \end{array}\right] = \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \end{array}\right] ." alt="\operatorname{RREF} \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 3 & -10 & 0 \\ -2 & 7 & 0 \\ 1 & 2 & 0 \\ 2 & -7 & 0 \\ 3 & -9 & 0 \end{array}\right] = \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \end{array}\right] ." title="\operatorname{RREF} \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 3 & -10 & 0 \\ -2 & 7 & 0 \\ 1 & 2 & 0 \\ 2 & -7 & 0 \\ 3 & -9 & 0 \end{array}\right] = \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \end{array}\right] ." data-latex="\operatorname{RREF} \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 3 & -10 & 0 \\ -2 & 7 & 0 \\ 1 & 2 & 0 \\ 2 & -7 & 0 \\ 3 & -9 & 0 \end{array}\right] = \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \end{array}\right] ."/></p></li> <li>Explain why the matrix <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?B= \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 1 & 0 & -2 \\ -2 & 1 & 4 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \end{array}\right]" alt="B= \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 1 & 0 & -2 \\ -2 & 1 & 4 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \end{array}\right]" title="B= \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 1 & 0 & -2 \\ -2 & 1 & 4 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \end{array}\right]" data-latex="B= \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 1 & 0 & -2 \\ -2 & 1 & 4 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \end{array}\right]"/> is or is not in reduced row echelon form.</li> </ol> </div> </mattextxml> <mattext texttype="text/html"><div class="exercise-statement"> <p> <strong>E2.</strong> </p> <ol type="a"> <li>Show that <p style="text-align:center;"><img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?%5Coperatorname%7BRREF%7D%20%5Cleft%5B%5Cbegin%7Barray%7D%7Bccc%7D%203%20&amp;%20-10%20&amp;%200%20%5C%5C%20-2%20&amp;%207%20&amp;%200%20%5C%5C%201%20&amp;%202%20&amp;%200%20%5C%5C%202%20&amp;%20-7%20&amp;%200%20%5C%5C%203%20&amp;%20-9%20&amp;%200%20%5Cend%7Barray%7D%5Cright%5D%20=%20%5Cleft%5B%5Cbegin%7Barray%7D%7Bccc%7D%201%20&amp;%200%20&amp;%200%20%5C%5C%200%20&amp;%201%20&amp;%200%20%5C%5C%200%20&amp;%200%20&amp;%200%20%5C%5C%200%20&amp;%200%20&amp;%200%20%5C%5C%200%20&amp;%200%20&amp;%200%20%5Cend%7Barray%7D%5Cright%5D%20." alt="\operatorname{RREF} \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 3 &amp; -10 &amp; 0 \\ -2 &amp; 7 &amp; 0 \\ 1 &amp; 2 &amp; 0 \\ 2 &amp; -7 &amp; 0 \\ 3 &amp; -9 &amp; 0 \end{array}\right] = \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 1 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 1 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \end{array}\right] ." title="\operatorname{RREF} \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 3 &amp; -10 &amp; 0 \\ -2 &amp; 7 &amp; 0 \\ 1 &amp; 2 &amp; 0 \\ 2 &amp; -7 &amp; 0 \\ 3 &amp; -9 &amp; 0 \end{array}\right] = \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 1 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 1 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \end{array}\right] ." data-latex="\operatorname{RREF} \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 3 &amp; -10 &amp; 0 \\ -2 &amp; 7 &amp; 0 \\ 1 &amp; 2 &amp; 0 \\ 2 &amp; -7 &amp; 0 \\ 3 &amp; -9 &amp; 0 \end{array}\right] = \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 1 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 1 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \end{array}\right] ."></p> </li> <li>Explain why the matrix <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?B=%20%5Cleft%5B%5Cbegin%7Barray%7D%7Bccc%7D%201%20&amp;%200%20&amp;%20-2%20%5C%5C%20-2%20&amp;%201%20&amp;%204%20%5C%5C%200%20&amp;%200%20&amp;%200%20%5C%5C%200%20&amp;%200%20&amp;%200%20%5C%5C%200%20&amp;%200%20&amp;%200%20%5Cend%7Barray%7D%5Cright%5D" alt="B= \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 1 &amp; 0 &amp; -2 \\ -2 &amp; 1 &amp; 4 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \end{array}\right]" title="B= \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 1 &amp; 0 &amp; -2 \\ -2 &amp; 1 &amp; 4 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \end{array}\right]" data-latex="B= \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 1 &amp; 0 &amp; -2 \\ -2 &amp; 1 &amp; 4 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \end{array}\right]"> is or is not in reduced row echelon form.</li> </ol> </div> </mattext> </material> <response_str ident="response1" rcardinality="Single"> <render_fib> <response_label ident="answer1" rshuffle="No"/> </render_fib> </response_str> </presentation> <itemfeedback ident="general_fb"> <flow_mat> <material> <mattextxml> <div class="exercise-answer"> <h4>Partial Answer:</h4> <ol type="a"> <li> <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?\operatorname{RREF} \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 3 & -10 & 0 \\ -2 & 7 & 0 \\ 1 & 2 & 0 \\ 2 & -7 & 0 \\ 3 & -9 & 0 \end{array}\right] = \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \end{array}\right] ." alt="\operatorname{RREF} \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 3 & -10 & 0 \\ -2 & 7 & 0 \\ 1 & 2 & 0 \\ 2 & -7 & 0 \\ 3 & -9 & 0 \end{array}\right] = \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \end{array}\right] ." title="\operatorname{RREF} \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 3 & -10 & 0 \\ -2 & 7 & 0 \\ 1 & 2 & 0 \\ 2 & -7 & 0 \\ 3 & -9 & 0 \end{array}\right] = \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \end{array}\right] ." data-latex="\operatorname{RREF} \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 3 & -10 & 0 \\ -2 & 7 & 0 \\ 1 & 2 & 0 \\ 2 & -7 & 0 \\ 3 & -9 & 0 \end{array}\right] = \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 0 \end{array}\right] ."/> </li> <li><img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?B" alt="B" title="B" data-latex="B"/> is not in reduced row echelon form because not every entry above and below each pivot is zero. </li> </ol> </div> </mattextxml> <mattext texttype="text/html"><div class="exercise-answer"> <h4>Partial Answer:</h4> <ol type="a"> <li> <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?%5Coperatorname%7BRREF%7D%20%5Cleft%5B%5Cbegin%7Barray%7D%7Bccc%7D%203%20&amp;%20-10%20&amp;%200%20%5C%5C%20-2%20&amp;%207%20&amp;%200%20%5C%5C%201%20&amp;%202%20&amp;%200%20%5C%5C%202%20&amp;%20-7%20&amp;%200%20%5C%5C%203%20&amp;%20-9%20&amp;%200%20%5Cend%7Barray%7D%5Cright%5D%20=%20%5Cleft%5B%5Cbegin%7Barray%7D%7Bccc%7D%201%20&amp;%200%20&amp;%200%20%5C%5C%200%20&amp;%201%20&amp;%200%20%5C%5C%200%20&amp;%200%20&amp;%200%20%5C%5C%200%20&amp;%200%20&amp;%200%20%5C%5C%200%20&amp;%200%20&amp;%200%20%5Cend%7Barray%7D%5Cright%5D%20." alt="\operatorname{RREF} \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 3 &amp; -10 &amp; 0 \\ -2 &amp; 7 &amp; 0 \\ 1 &amp; 2 &amp; 0 \\ 2 &amp; -7 &amp; 0 \\ 3 &amp; -9 &amp; 0 \end{array}\right] = \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 1 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 1 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \end{array}\right] ." title="\operatorname{RREF} \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 3 &amp; -10 &amp; 0 \\ -2 &amp; 7 &amp; 0 \\ 1 &amp; 2 &amp; 0 \\ 2 &amp; -7 &amp; 0 \\ 3 &amp; -9 &amp; 0 \end{array}\right] = \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 1 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 1 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \end{array}\right] ." data-latex="\operatorname{RREF} \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 3 &amp; -10 &amp; 0 \\ -2 &amp; 7 &amp; 0 \\ 1 &amp; 2 &amp; 0 \\ 2 &amp; -7 &amp; 0 \\ 3 &amp; -9 &amp; 0 \end{array}\right] = \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 1 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 1 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \\ 0 &amp; 0 &amp; 0 \end{array}\right] ."> </li> <li> <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?B" alt="B" title="B" data-latex="B"> is not in reduced row echelon form because not every entry above and below each pivot is zero. </li> </ol> </div> </mattext> </material> </flow_mat> </itemfeedback> </item>