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 - 2.9 Chapter Review - Additional Problems - Page 193: 20

Answer

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Work Step by Step

$5x_3=0\\x_3=0$ Thus $4x_2-7x_3=4x_2-7(0)=2\\4x_2=2\\x_2=0.5$ $x_1+5(0.5)+2(0)=-6\\x_1+2.5=-6\\x_1=-8.5$
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