Term End Examination - November 2014

Course : MAT202 - Linear Algebra Slot : D2+TD2

Class NBR : 1408 / 1410 / 1412
Time : Three Hours Max.Marks:100
PART - A (10 X 3 = 30 Marks)
Answer ALL the Questions

2 1
1. Find the inverse of the matrix by using Gauss-jordan elimination.
8 7
1 0
2. Express as a product of elementary matrices
8 1
1 3 1 7
3. Find the rank and nullity of the matrix 2 3 1 9
1 2 0 5

4. Verify whether the set{ (2,3,5), (0,1,6), (0,0,4)} is linearly independent or dependent

5. If T:R2 R2 defined by T(x, y) = (x+y, xy), then prove that it is a linear

transformation or not.

6. Write the projection vectors for the given vectors (1, 2) and (2, -3) with respect to
X axis.

7. Find the coordinate vector of 5+2x+3x2 with respect to te given ordered basis
= {1, x, x 2 } for P2(R).

8. Let V and W be two vector spaces. If T: VW is an invertible linear transformation,

then show that T-1: W V is also linear transformation.

9. Check if the set { (1, 0), (0, 3) } is orthogonal or not.

10. State and prove Cauchy Schwarz inequality.

PART B (5 X 14 = 70 Marks)
Answer any FIVE Questions
x1
2 1 1 0 x 1
11. a) Solve the system of linear equations AX =
2 = =b [8]
4 1 0 1 2
2 2 1 1 x3 7

x4

by using LU factorization.

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 b) Determine the condition on bi so that the following system has a solution. [6]
x +2y +6z = b1 , 2 x 3 y 2 z = b2 , ,3x y + 4 z = b3 .
12. a) Find bases for the row space, column space and null space of [10]

1 2 0 2 5
2 5 1 1 8
A=
0 3 3 4 1

3 6 0 7 2

b) Find the polynomial p(x) = a + bx + cx2 + dx3 that satisfies p(0) = 1, p1(0) = 2, [4]
p(1) = 4, p1(1) = 4.

13. a) Prove that two vector spaces V and W are isomorphic if and only if dimV = dimW. [7]

b) Let T:R3 R3 be the linear transformation defined by T(x,y,z)=(x+2y+z, -y, x+4z), [7]
let be the standard basis and let ={ v1, v2, v3} be another ordered basis of R3 for
v1 = (1, 0, 0 ), v2 =( 1, 1, 0), v3 = (1, 1, 1 ). Find the associated matrix of T with
respect to and associated matrix of T with respect to .

14. a) Let be the standard basis for R3, Let S, T : R3 R3 be two linear transformations [7]
given by S(e1) = ( 2, 2, 1), S(e2) = ( 0, 1, 2), S(e3) = ( -1, 2, 1)and T(e1) = ( 1, 0, 1),
T(e2) = ( 0, 1, 1), T(e3) = ( 1, 1, 2), then compute [ S + T ] and [ ToS ] .

b) Consider the curve xy = 1 on the plane R. Find the quadratic equation of the curve [7]
which is obtained from the curve xy = 1 by rotating around the origin clockwise
through an angle 45.

15. a) Let T :V W e a linear transformation from an inner product space V to another [7]
space W. Then show that T is isometry if and only if T preserves the inner
products. i.e T ( x ), T ( y ) = x, y for all vectors x, y in V .

1 2 1 1 [7]
b) Find the least squares solutions of Ax = b, where A = 2 3 1 and b = 0

1 1 2 1

3 5 0 0

Also find the orthogonal projection bc of b on to the column space C(A).

16. a) Let A be an invertible matrix. Then show that for a fixed suitable permutation matrix [7]
P the matrix PA has a unique LDU factorization.

b) Let V be the set of all pairs (x, y) of real numbers. [7]

Define (x, y)+(x1,y1) = (x+x1, y+y1), k(x, y)= (kx,ky). Verify all the properties of
vector space with respect to these operations.

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17. a) Consider the space [0,1] of all continuous functions defined in the interval [0,1] [7]

with the inner product defined by < , > = . Compute the angle
between the two functions f ( x) = sin 2mx , f ( x) = sin 2nx where , are positive
integers.

4 2 1
= . Find the unique linear transformation : " so that
0 1 3
b) Let [7]

1 1 1
is the associated matrix of with respect to the bases # = $%0& , %1& , %1&' and
0 0 1
1 1
#" = ( , ). Also find a formula for , *, + .
0 1

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