Math Problem Statement

Find T(v) by using the standard matrix and the matrix relative to B and B': T: R^2 -> R^3, T(x, y) = (x + y, x, y), v = (5, 2), B = {(1, -1), (0, 1)}, B' = {(1, 1, 0), (0, 1, 1), (1, 0, 1)}.

Solution

Let's solve the problem step-by-step.

We have a transformation T:R2R3T: \mathbb{R}^2 \rightarrow \mathbb{R}^3 defined by: T(x,y)=(x+y,x,y)T(x, y) = (x + y, x, y) and a vector v=(5,2)v = (5, 2).

Part (a): Finding the Standard Matrix of TT

The standard matrix AA of TT can be found by applying TT to the standard basis vectors of R2\mathbb{R}^2: e1=(1,0)e_1 = (1, 0) and e2=(0,1)e_2 = (0, 1).

  1. Compute T(e1)T(e_1): T(1,0)=(1+0,1,0)=(1,1,0)T(1, 0) = (1 + 0, 1, 0) = (1, 1, 0)

  2. Compute T(e2)T(e_2): T(0,1)=(0+1,0,1)=(1,0,1)T(0, 1) = (0 + 1, 0, 1) = (1, 0, 1)

Thus, the columns of the standard matrix AA are T(e1)T(e_1) and T(e2)T(e_2). So, A=[111001]A = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 1 \\ 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix}

Part (b): Finding the Matrix Relative to Bases BB and BB'

Given:

  • Basis B={(1,1),(0,1)}B = \{ (1, -1), (0, 1) \} for R2\mathbb{R}^2
  • Basis B={(1,1,0),(0,1,1),(1,0,1)}B' = \{ (1, 1, 0), (0, 1, 1), (1, 0, 1) \} for R3\mathbb{R}^3

We need to find the matrix of TT relative to these bases.

To do this, we:

  1. Express the images of the basis vectors of BB under TT (i.e., T(1,1)T(1, -1) and T(0,1)T(0, 1)) in terms of the basis BB'.
  2. Then, form the matrix using the coefficients of these vectors in terms of BB'.

Step 1: Calculate T(1,1)T(1, -1) and T(0,1)T(0, 1)

  1. For T(1,1)T(1, -1): T(1,1)=(11,1,1)=(0,1,1)T(1, -1) = (1 - 1, 1, -1) = (0, 1, -1)

  2. For T(0,1)T(0, 1): T(0,1)=(0+1,0,1)=(1,0,1)T(0, 1) = (0 + 1, 0, 1) = (1, 0, 1)

Step 2: Express T(1,1)T(1, -1) and T(0,1)T(0, 1) in Terms of BB'

We need to express (0,1,1)(0, 1, -1) and (1,0,1)(1, 0, 1) as linear combinations of the basis vectors in B={(1,1,0),(0,1,1),(1,0,1)}B' = \{ (1, 1, 0), (0, 1, 1), (1, 0, 1) \}.

  1. Expressing (0,1,1)(0, 1, -1) in terms of BB': Find scalars a,b,ca, b, c such that: a(1,1,0)+b(0,1,1)+c(1,0,1)=(0,1,1)a(1, 1, 0) + b(0, 1, 1) + c(1, 0, 1) = (0, 1, -1)

  2. Expressing (1,0,1)(1, 0, 1) in terms of BB': Find scalars d,e,fd, e, f such that: d(1,1,0)+e(0,1,1)+f(1,0,1)=(1,0,1)d(1, 1, 0) + e(0, 1, 1) + f(1, 0, 1) = (1, 0, 1)

After determining these scalars, we can construct the matrix relative to BB and BB' using these as columns.

Would you like assistance solving for these scalars, or further details on any step above?

Here are some related questions for further practice:

  1. How can we verify the transformation matrix using different bases?
  2. What properties change in a linear transformation when switching bases?
  3. How do you find the inverse of a matrix with respect to non-standard bases?
  4. Why is it important to express vectors in terms of a chosen basis?
  5. How do linear transformations affect geometric shapes under different bases?

Tip: When converting vectors to different bases, keep track of each step meticulously, as minor errors can propagate through matrix transformations.

Ask a new question for Free

By Image

Drop file here or Click Here to upload

Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Linear Transformation
Matrix Representation
Change of Basis

Formulas

Standard matrix calculation for transformation T
Expressing vectors in terms of a new basis
Transformation matrix relative to non-standard bases

Theorems

Linear Transformation Matrix Theorem
Basis Transformation Theorem

Suitable Grade Level

Undergraduate (Linear Algebra)