<item ident="G1-0001" title="G1 | Row operations and determinants | ver. 0001"> <itemmetadata> <qtimetadata> <qtimetadatafield> <fieldlabel>question_type</fieldlabel> <fieldentry>essay_question</fieldentry> </qtimetadatafield> </qtimetadata> </itemmetadata> <presentation> <material> <mattextxml> <div class="exercise-statement"> <p> <strong>G1.</strong> </p> <p>Let <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?A" alt="A" title="A" data-latex="A"/> be a <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?4 \times 4" alt="4 \times 4" title="4 \times 4" data-latex="4 \times 4"/> matrix with determinant <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?-4" alt="-4" title="-4" data-latex="-4"/>.</p> <ol type="a"> <li>Let <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?N" alt="N" title="N" data-latex="N"/> be the matrix obtained from <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?A" alt="A" title="A" data-latex="A"/> by applying the row operation <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?R_4 \to -5R_4" alt="R_4 \to -5R_4" title="R_4 \to -5R_4" data-latex="R_4 \to -5R_4"/>. What is <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?\operatorname{det}\ N" alt="\operatorname{det}\ N" title="\operatorname{det}\ N" data-latex="\operatorname{det}\ N"/>?</li> <li>Let <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?P" alt="P" title="P" data-latex="P"/> be the matrix obtained from <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?A" alt="A" title="A" data-latex="A"/> by applying the row operation <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?R_3 \to R_3 + -3R_2" alt="R_3 \to R_3 + -3R_2" title="R_3 \to R_3 + -3R_2" data-latex="R_3 \to R_3 + -3R_2"/>. What is <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?\operatorname{det}\ P" alt="\operatorname{det}\ P" title="\operatorname{det}\ P" data-latex="\operatorname{det}\ P"/>?</li> <li>Let <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?C" alt="C" title="C" data-latex="C"/> be the matrix obtained from <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?A" alt="A" title="A" data-latex="A"/> by applying the row operation <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?R_4 \leftrightarrow R_3" alt="R_4 \leftrightarrow R_3" title="R_4 \leftrightarrow R_3" data-latex="R_4 \leftrightarrow R_3"/>. What is <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?\operatorname{det}\ C" alt="\operatorname{det}\ C" title="\operatorname{det}\ C" data-latex="\operatorname{det}\ C"/>?</li> </ol> </div> </mattextxml> <mattext texttype="text/html"><div class="exercise-statement"> <p> <strong>G1.</strong> </p> <p>Let <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?A" alt="A" title="A" data-latex="A"> be a <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?4%20%5Ctimes%204" alt="4 \times 4" title="4 \times 4" data-latex="4 \times 4"> matrix with determinant <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?-4" alt="-4" title="-4" data-latex="-4">.</p> <ol type="a"> <li>Let <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?N" alt="N" title="N" data-latex="N"> be the matrix obtained from <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?A" alt="A" title="A" data-latex="A"> by applying the row operation <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?R_4%20%5Cto%20-5R_4" alt="R_4 \to -5R_4" title="R_4 \to -5R_4" data-latex="R_4 \to -5R_4">. What is <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?%5Coperatorname%7Bdet%7D%5C%20N" alt="\operatorname{det}\ N" title="\operatorname{det}\ N" data-latex="\operatorname{det}\ N">?</li> <li>Let <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?P" alt="P" title="P" data-latex="P"> be the matrix obtained from <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?A" alt="A" title="A" data-latex="A"> by applying the row operation <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?R_3%20%5Cto%20R_3%20+%20-3R_2" alt="R_3 \to R_3 + -3R_2" title="R_3 \to R_3 + -3R_2" data-latex="R_3 \to R_3 + -3R_2">. What is <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?%5Coperatorname%7Bdet%7D%5C%20P" alt="\operatorname{det}\ P" title="\operatorname{det}\ P" data-latex="\operatorname{det}\ P">?</li> <li>Let <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?C" alt="C" title="C" data-latex="C"> be the matrix obtained from <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?A" alt="A" title="A" data-latex="A"> by applying the row operation <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?R_4%20%5Cleftrightarrow%20R_3" alt="R_4 \leftrightarrow R_3" title="R_4 \leftrightarrow R_3" data-latex="R_4 \leftrightarrow R_3">. What is <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?%5Coperatorname%7Bdet%7D%5C%20C" alt="\operatorname{det}\ C" title="\operatorname{det}\ C" data-latex="\operatorname{det}\ C">?</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{det}\ N= 20" alt="\operatorname{det}\ N= 20" title="\operatorname{det}\ N= 20" data-latex="\operatorname{det}\ N= 20"/> </li> <li> <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?\operatorname{det}\ P= -4" alt="\operatorname{det}\ P= -4" title="\operatorname{det}\ P= -4" data-latex="\operatorname{det}\ P= -4"/> </li> <li> <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?\operatorname{det}\ C= 4" alt="\operatorname{det}\ C= 4" title="\operatorname{det}\ C= 4" data-latex="\operatorname{det}\ C= 4"/> </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%7Bdet%7D%5C%20N=%2020" alt="\operatorname{det}\ N= 20" title="\operatorname{det}\ N= 20" data-latex="\operatorname{det}\ N= 20"> </li> <li> <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?%5Coperatorname%7Bdet%7D%5C%20P=%20-4" alt="\operatorname{det}\ P= -4" title="\operatorname{det}\ P= -4" data-latex="\operatorname{det}\ P= -4"> </li> <li> <img style="border:1px #ddd solid;padding:5px;border-radius:5px;" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/svg.latex?%5Coperatorname%7Bdet%7D%5C%20C=%204" alt="\operatorname{det}\ C= 4" title="\operatorname{det}\ C= 4" data-latex="\operatorname{det}\ C= 4"> </li> </ol> </div> </mattext> </material> </flow_mat> </itemfeedback> </item>