Differential Equations and Linear Algebra (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32196-467-5
ISBN 13: 978-0-32196-467-0

Chapter 2 - Matrices and Systems of Linear Equations - 2.5 Gaussian Elimination - Problems - Page 167: 30

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$\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 &1|1\\ 3 &5 &1|3\\ 2& 6&7|1 \end{bmatrix}\approx \begin{bmatrix} 3 &5 &1|3\\ 1&2 &1|y_2-2y_1\\ 2 & 6& 7|1 \end{bmatrix} \approx \begin{bmatrix} 3 & 5 &1|3\\ 0 & \frac{1}{3} & \frac{2}{3}| 0\\ 0 & \frac{8}{3}& \frac{19}{3}|-1 \end{bmatrix} \approx \approx \begin{bmatrix} 3 & 5 &1|3\\ 0 & \frac{8}{3}& \frac{19}{3}|-1\\ 0 & 0 & \frac{-1}{8}| \frac{1}{8} \end{bmatrix}$ $1.P_{12}\\ 2.A_{12}(-\frac{1}{3}),A_{13}(-\frac{2}{3})\\ 3.P_{23}\\ 4.A_{23}(-\frac{1}{8})$ The unique solution $(-2,2,-1)$
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