Math Problem Statement
Solution
The problem you provided involves a Gauss-Jordan reduction process to find elementary matrices that transform matrix into the identity matrix . The elementary matrices are derived from the steps performed in the reduction process.
Let's break down the transformation steps shown in the image:
- Initial matrix : 0 & 1 & 6 \\ -9 & -27 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix}$$
- Step 1 (Operation resulting in ): The first step seems to perform a row operation that changes the second row. Likely, , which adds 9 times the first row to the second row, yielding: 0 & 1 & 6 \\ 0 & -9 & 54 \\ 0 & 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix}$$ The corresponding elementary matrix $$E_1$$ performs this row operation.
- Step 2 (Operation resulting in ): Here, the second row seems to be scaled. , giving us: 0 & 1 & 6 \\ 0 & 1 & -6 \\ 0 & 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix}$$ The corresponding elementary matrix $$E_2$$ scales the second row.
- Step 3 (Operation resulting in ): Next, we perform an operation to eliminate the second row's effect from the first row. Likely, , yielding: 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & -6 \\ 0 & 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix}$$ This eliminates the $$6$$ in the first row, third column.
- Step 4 (Operation resulting in ): Finally, we need to swap the first two rows to ensure the identity matrix structure. This row exchange results in: 1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix}$$ This is the identity matrix $$I$$.
Finding the elementary matrices :
Each elementary matrix corresponds to the row operation applied in the process. To find them:
- corresponds to adding 9 times row 1 to row 2.
- scales row 2 by .
- subtracts row 2 from row 1.
- swaps rows 1 and 2.
Now, you can multiply the inverses of these matrices to obtain .
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Gauss-Jordan Elimination
Elementary Matrices
Matrix Operations
Linear Algebra
Formulas
E1 A = I
A = E1^(-1) E2^(-1) E3^(-1) E4^(-1)
Row Operations
Theorems
Gauss-Jordan Elimination
Properties of Elementary Matrices
Suitable Grade Level
Undergraduate or Advanced High School
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