Exam 2: Systems of Linear Equations and Matrices
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Each element in row 1 is multiplied by -1 and added to the corresponding element in row 3. The result is the new row 3. All other rows (including row 1)are left unchanged. (Explanations may vary.)
Solve the problem.
-An investor has $400,000 to invest in stocks, bonds, and commodities. If he plans to put three times as much into stocks as in bonds, how can he distribute his money among the three types of Investments? (Let x denote the amount put into stocks, y the amount put into bonds, and z the Amount put into commodities. Let all amounts be in dollars, and let z be the parameter.)
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If a variable is expressed in terms of another variable, what is the other variable called?
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A parameter
Solve the system of equations by using the inverse of the coefficient matrix.
- x-y+3z=5 2x+z=1 x+4y+z=-7
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Use a graphing calculator to find the matrix product and/or sum.
-Find .
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Solve the problem.
-An appliance dealer has two stores in the town of Washingwell. During a given week, they have a beginning inventory of
Washing Dish
Machines Washers
Bequals open bracket 44 25 51 38 close bracket Store 1 Store 2
a purchase matrix of
Washing Dish
Machines Washers
Pequals open bracket 5 3 7 0 close bracket Store 1 Store 2
and an ending inventory of
Washing Dish
Machines Washers
Eequals open bracket 8 1 3 2 close bracket Store 1 Store 2
Find the sales matrix.
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Solve the system of equations by using the inverse of the coefficient matrix if it exists and by the echelon method if the
inverse doesn't exist.
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Use a graphing calculator to find the matrix product and/or sum.
-Find .
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Use graphing calculator to find the inverse of the matrix. Give 5 decimal places.
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The sizes of two matrices A and B are given. Find the sizes of the product AB and the product BA, whenever these products exist.
- is , and B is .
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Solve the problem.
-A company makes three chocolate candies: cherry, almond, and raisin. Matrix A gives the amount of ingredients in one batch. Matrix B gives the costs of ingredients from suppliers J and K. What is
The cost of 100 batches of each candy using ingredients from supplier J?
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Use the Gauss-Jordan method to solve the system of equations.
- 5x-y+z=8 7x+y+z=6 12x+2z=14
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Solve the system of equations by using the inverse of the coefficient matrix.
- 2x+4y+z=-10 4x-4y-z=-8 5x+y+4z=-1
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-A simplified economy has only two industries, the electric company and the gas company. Each dollar's worth of the electric company's output requires 0.20 of its own output and 0.4 of the gas Company's output. Each dollar's worth of the gas company's output requires 0.50 of its own output
And 0.7 of the electric company's output. Construct the input-output matrix.
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Solve the system of equations. Let z be the parameter.
- -3x+y+6z=-7 7x+3y+4z=-14
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