2. A Tip for this question: you may do the reduction only once and answer all the questions. There is no need to do the reduction four times. [1 0 5 1 1 2 and b = 1 -1 -6 A = 1 1 -2 2 3 3 7 -5 (a) Find the rref of A.

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2. A Tip for this question: you may do the reduction only once and answer all the questions.
There is no need to do the reduction four times.
[1 0
5
1
1
2
and b =
1
-1
-6
A =
1
1
-2
2
3
3
7
-5
(a) Find the rref of A.
Transcribed Image Text:2. A Tip for this question: you may do the reduction only once and answer all the questions. There is no need to do the reduction four times. [1 0 5 1 1 2 and b = 1 -1 -6 A = 1 1 -2 2 3 3 7 -5 (a) Find the rref of A.
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Step 1:to find rref of A.

Rref means reduced row echelon form and it has to satisfy the following conditions.

1.the left most non zero entry of row is 1

  1. the left most non zero entry of a row is the only non zero entry in its column.
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