Elementary Linear Algebra 7th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1-13311-087-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-13311-087-3

Chapter 4 - Vector Spaces - Review Exercises - Page 221: 4

Answer

(a) \begin{align*} u+v =(1,1,-1,4). \end{align*} (b) \begin{align*} 2 v =(2,0,0,4). \end{align*} (c) \begin{align*} u-v =(-1,1,-1,0). \end{align*} (d) \begin{align*} 3u-2v =(-2,3,-3,2). \end{align*}

Work Step by Step

Consider the vectors ${u}=(0,1,-1,2), \quad {v}=(1,0,0,2)$ (a) \begin{align*} u+v &=(0,1,-1,2)+(1,0,0,2)\\ &=(1,1,-1,4). \end{align*} (b) \begin{align*} 2 v &=2 (1,0,0,2)\\ &=(2,0,0,4). \end{align*} (c) \begin{align*} u-v &=(0,1,-1,2)-(1,0,0,2)\\ &=(-1,1,-1,0). \end{align*} (d) \begin{align*} 3u-2v &=3 (0,1,-1,2)-2 (1,0,0,2)\\ &=(0,3,-3,6)-(2,0,0,4)\\ &=(-2,3,-3,2). \end{align*}
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