Consider the set S = {r³ +x², x² + x,x + 1,2} in P3(). Here P3(r) is a vector space containing polynomials of degree less than or equal to 3. (a) | Is the set S linearly independent? Justify your answer. (b) Does the set S span P3(r)? Justify your answer.

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Consider the set \( S = \{x^3 + x^2, x^2 + x, x + 1, 2\} \) in \( P_3(x) \). Here \( P_3(x) \) is a vector space containing polynomials of degree less than or equal to 3.

(a) [Redacted text] Is the set \( S \) linearly independent? Justify your answer.

(b) [Redacted text] Does the set \( S \) span \( P_3(x) \)? Justify your answer.
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the set \( S = \{x^3 + x^2, x^2 + x, x + 1, 2\} \) in \( P_3(x) \). Here \( P_3(x) \) is a vector space containing polynomials of degree less than or equal to 3. (a) [Redacted text] Is the set \( S \) linearly independent? Justify your answer. (b) [Redacted text] Does the set \( S \) span \( P_3(x) \)? Justify your answer.
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