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: 31

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$\begin{bmatrix} 2 & -1 &3|14\\3&1&-2|-1 \\7&2&-3|3\\5&&-1&-2|5 \end{bmatrix}\approx \begin{bmatrix} 7&2&-3|3\\3&1&-2|-1 \\2 & -1 &3|14\\5&-1&-2|5 \end{bmatrix}\approx \begin{bmatrix} 7&2&-3|3\\ 0& \frac{1}{7}&-\frac{5}{7}|-\frac{16}{7} \\0 & -\frac{11}{7} &\frac{27}{7}| \frac{92}{7}\\ 0&-\frac{17}{7}&\frac{1}{7}| \frac{20}{7} \end{bmatrix} \approx \begin{bmatrix} 7&2&-3|3\\ 0&-\frac{17}{7}&\frac{1}{7}| \frac{20}{7}\\0 & 0 &\frac{64}{7}| \frac{192}{17}\\ 0& 0 &-\frac{12}{17}|-\frac{36}{7} \end{bmatrix}\approx \begin{bmatrix} 7&2&-3|3\\ 0&-\frac{17}{7}&\frac{1}{7}| \frac{20}{7}\\0 & 0 &\frac{64}{7}| \frac{192}{17}\\ 0& 0 & 0|0 \end{bmatrix}$ $1.P_{13}\\ 2.A_{12}(-\frac{3}{7}),A_{13}(-\frac{2}{7}),A_{14}(-\frac{5}{7})\\ 3.P_{24}\\ 4.A_{23}(-\frac{11}{17}),A_{24}(\frac{1}{17})\\ 5.A_{34}(\frac{3}{16})$ The unique solution $(2,-1,3)$
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