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: 22

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$\begin{bmatrix} 3 & -3 &6\\ 2 &-2& 4 \\ 6 & -6 &12 \end{bmatrix} \approx^1 \begin{bmatrix} 3 & -3 &6\\ 2 &-2& 4 \\ 1 & -1 &2 \end{bmatrix} \approx^2\begin{bmatrix} 1 & -1 &2\\ 3 &-3& 6 \\ 2 & -2 &4 \end{bmatrix} \approx^3 \begin{bmatrix} 1 & -1 &2\\ 0 &0& 0 \\ 0 & 0 &0 \end{bmatrix} $ Rank (A)= 1 The last matrix is in a row-echelon form. $M_3(\frac{1}{6})$ $P_{13}$ $A_{12}(-3), A_{13}(-2)$
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