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This document is a tutorial sheet for B.Tech. First Semester Mathematics - I at Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur, covering topics such as the rank of a matrix and solutions to linear simultaneous equations. It includes various exercises involving matrix rank determination, row and column echelon forms, consistency checks for systems of equations, and conditions for unique or infinite solutions. The tutorial aims to enhance students' understanding of linear algebra concepts through practical problems.

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Tutorial Sheet 1

This document is a tutorial sheet for B.Tech. First Semester Mathematics - I at Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur, covering topics such as the rank of a matrix and solutions to linear simultaneous equations. It includes various exercises involving matrix rank determination, row and column echelon forms, consistency checks for systems of equations, and conditions for unique or infinite solutions. The tutorial aims to enhance students' understanding of linear algebra concepts through practical problems.

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Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur

Department of Mathematics
[Link]. First Semester 22MAT101: Mathematics - I
Tutorial Sheet: 1
Topics covered: Rank of a matrix, Solution of linear simultaneous equations.

 
2 1 −2
1. Find the rank of the matrix A =  −1 −1 1 .
3 1 −2
2. Reduce
 the following 
matrices
 to row echelon
 form and hence nd their ranks.
0 1 −3 −1 2 0 −1 0
 1 0 1 1  4 1 0 5 
(i)  (ii)  .
 
 3 1 0 2   0 1 3 6 
1 1 −2 0 6 1 −2 6
3. Reduce
 the following matrices
 to column echelon form and hence nd their ranks.
1 1 −1 1  
 −1 1 −3 −3  1 −2 3 4
(i) 
  (ii) −2
 4 −1 −3 .
1 0 1 2 
−1 2 7 6
1 −1 3 3
 
1 2 −1 3
 4 1 2 1 
4. For what value of k the matrix   has rank 3.
 3 −1 1 2 
1 2 0 k
5. Check if the following system of equations is consistent or inconsistent:
x + y + z = 1, x + 2y + 4z = 3, x + 4y + 10z = 9.

6. Test for consistency and nd the solution to the equation


x + y + z = 6, x − y + 2z = 5, 3x + y + z = 8, 2x − 2y + 3z = 7.

7. For what values of λ the equations


x + y + z = 1, 2x + y + 4z = λ, 4x + y + 10z = λ2
have a solution and solve them completely in each case.
8. Investigate the values of λ and µ so that the equations
x + y + z = 6, x + 2y + 3z = 10, x + 2y + λz = µ
have (i) no solution, (ii) a unique solution, and (iii) an innite number of solutions.
9. Examine whether the following equations are consistent and solve them if they are consistent:
2x + 6y + 11 = 0, 6x + 20y − 6z + 3 = 0, 6y − 18z + 1 = 0.

10. Determine the value of λ for which the following set of equations may possess a non-trivial solution:
2x + y + 2z = 0, x + y + 3z = 0, 4x + 3y + λz = 0.
Also, nd the solution.
11. Determine the conditions for which the following system
x + y + z = 1, x + 2y − z = b, 5x + 7y + az = b2 ,
admits (i) unique solution, (ii) no solution, (iii) innitely many solutions.
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