Elementary Linear Algebra (MindTap Course List)
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Chapter4: Vector Spaces
Section4.6: Rank Of A Matrix And Systems Of Linear Equations
Problem 64E
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Transcribed Image Text:Let A and B be 7 × 6 matrices.
If dimN(A) = 4, what is the rank of A?
rank(A)
If rank (B) = 2, what is the nullity of B?
nullity of B =
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Step 1: rank of A
The dimension of the matrix A is
So the number of rows is m=7 and the number of columns is n=6
The dimension of the null space is N=4
The rank of the matrix is given by,
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