Differential Equations and Linear Algebra (4th Edition)

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Chapter 2 - Matrices and Systems of Linear Equations - 2.4 Row-Echelon Matrices and Elementary Row Operations - Problems - Page 156: 20

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$\begin{bmatrix} 3 & 2\\ 1& -1 \end{bmatrix} \approx^1 \begin{bmatrix} 1 & -1\\ 3 &2 \end{bmatrix} \approx^2 \begin{bmatrix} 1 & -1\\ 0 &5 \end{bmatrix} \approx^3 \begin{bmatrix} 1 & -1\\ 0 &1 \end{bmatrix} \approx^4 \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0\\ 0 &1 \end{bmatrix}$ Rank (A)= 2 The last matrix is in a row-echelon form. $P_{12}$ $A_{12}(-3)$ $M_2(\frac{1}{5})$ $A_{21}(1)$
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