\documentclass[10pt]{article} \usepackage{amsmath,amssymb,epsfig,subfigure} \setlength{\parindent}{0in} \setlength{\topmargin}{-.5in} \setlength{\oddsidemargin}{-.5 in} \setlength{\textheight}{9.5in} \setlength{\textwidth}{7.0in} \newcommand{\ds}[1]{\displaystyle{#1}} \begin{document} \pagestyle{empty} {\large {\sc Name} \rule{3in}{0.4pt} \hfill {\sc Score} \rule{1in}{0.4pt} \begin{center} Math 221 Introduction to Matrix Theory \\ {\bf Quiz 1} \\ 5/23/00 \end{center} } {\bf Show your work!} The quiz is worth 10 points. \begin{enumerate} \item Explain what it means for two vectors to be independent. For two vectors to be orthogonal? \vspace{2.75in} \item Consider the vectors ${\bf u}$ and ${\bf v}$ as drawn below. \begin{center}\epsfig{file=vects.eps,width=2.75in}\end{center} \begin{itemize} \item[a)] Find the vectors ${\bf u}$ and ${\bf v}$. \item[b)] Find ${\bf u} +2{\bf v}$ and sketch this vector. \item[c)] Find a unit vector in the same direction as ${\bf u}$. \item[d)] Find the angle between ${\bf u}$ and ${\bf v}$. \end{itemize} \pagebreak \item Explain what it means for a linear system to be singular. \vspace{2.5in} \item Consider the matrices \[ A= \left[ \begin{array}{ccc} -1&2&3 \\ 4&1&-1 \end{array} \right],\; B= \left[ \begin{array}{cc} 6&-1 \\ 2&4 \\ -3&5 \end{array} \right],\; C= \left[ \begin{array}{cc} 1&2 \\ 0&7 \end{array} \right]. \] Find the following (if possible). \begin{itemize} \item[a)] $AB$ \item[b)] $AC$ \item[c)] $BC$ \item[d)] $C^{2} = CC$ \item[e)] $B+C$ \item[f)] $5A$ \item[g)] $B^{T}$ \item[h)] The matrix that is upper triangular? \end{itemize} \end{enumerate} \end{document}