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2024秋线性代数期中-回忆版

1. Multiple Choice.Only one choice is correct

1-1

Suppose A is an m×n real matrix with m<n, and the equation Ax=b has a solution for any m-dimensional real column vector b. Which of the following assertions must be true?

(A) Ax=b has a unique solution for every bRm

(B) Ax=d has a solution for any dRn

(C) N(A)={0}

(D) A has a right inverse

1-2

Suppose we have matrices A,B satisfying EA=B for some invertible matrix E. Which of the following assertions must be true?

(A) N(A)=N(B)

(B) C(A)=C(B)

(C) N(A)=N(B)

(D) AA=BB

1-3

For any m×n matrix A with reduced row echelon from U. Which of the following assertions must be true?

(A) C(A)=C(AA)

(B) rank(A)=rank(AA)

(C) C(A)=C(U)

(D) If C(A)=Rm, then AA is invertible

1-4

Let A,B,C be n×n matrices such that ABC=I, where I is the identity matrix of order n, then

(A) ACB=I

(B) CBA=I

(C) BCA=I

(D) BAC=I

1-5

Let A be an n×n matrix (n>1) such that A=A2, and I be the n×n identity matrix, then

(A) rank(A)+rank(AI)>n

(B) rank(A)+rank(AI)<n

(C) rank(A)+rank(AI)=n

(D) rank(A)+rank(AI)=n1

2. Fill in the blanks

2-1

Let A=[111021003], then A1=

2-2

Let A=[123211313]. The LDU factorization of A has L=

2-3

The matrix which projects every vector b in R3 onto the line in the direction of [231] through the origin is

2-4

Let A be a 2024×2025 real matrix with dimN(A)=11, then dimN(A)=

3

Let

A=[010101010]

Consider XXA2AX+AXA2=I,

where I is the 3×3 identity matrix, and X is a 3×3 matrix

3-a

Compute IA and IA2

3-b

Find all possible X

4

Let

A=[1020113010213280],b=[3339]

4-a

Find the reduced row echelon form of A

4-b

Find a basis for the row space C(A), the column space C(A), and the left nullspace N(A)

4-c

Find the complete solution to Ax=b. In other words, find all the solutions to Ax=b

5

Consider the following subspace of R3:

V={[x1x2x3]R3|,x1+x2+x3=0}

5-a

Show that:

V1=[110],V2=[101]

is a basis of V

5-b

Let T be the linear transformation from V to R3 defined as follows:

T([x1x2x3])=[2x1x2x2+x3x1]

Find the matrix representation of T with respect to the ordered basis v1,v2 of V and the ordered basis

e1=[100],e2=[010],e3=[001]

5-c

Can we find a vector vV such that T(v)=[321] of R3? If so, find one such v.

Otherwise give an explanation.

6

Let A=[111001001] and U={BM3×3(R)ABBA},

where M3×3(R) denotes the vector space of all 3×3 real matrices with the ordinary matrix addition and scalar multiplication

6-a

Show that U is a subspace of M3×3(R)

6-b

Find a basis of U

6-c

Find the dimension of U

7

Prove the following two independent statements

7-a

Let A be an m×n real matrix. Suppose v1,v2,,vs is a basis of C(A) and w1,w2,,wt is a basis of N(A). Show that: s+t=n and

v1,v2,,vs,w1,w2,,wt

is a basis of Rn

7-b

Let A be an m×n real matrix with rank m. Show that AA is invertible