Differential Equations and Linear Algebra (4th Edition)

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Chapter 4 - Vector Spaces - 4.6 Bases and Dimension - True-False Review - Page 308: b

Answer

False

Work Step by Step

Let $V$ is a vector space of $3\times 3$ matrices and $W$ is a set of all polynomials with degree $\leq 2$. We have dimension of $V$ is $9$ and dimension of $W$ is $3$, but we can see $W$ is not a subspace of $V$. Hence, the statement is false.
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