Solving Systems of Linear Equations Using Gaussian Elimination

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Solve the system of linear equations using Gaussian elimination.

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x_1 + x_2 + 2x_3 &= 9 \\ 2x_1 + 4x_2 - 3x_3 &= 1 \\ 3x_1 + 6x_2 - 5x_3 &= 0 \end{aligned}$$ I will now solve this system using an appropriate method (e.g., Gaussian elimination). Let's start by expressing this as an augmented matrix and proceed with the solution.The solution to the system of equations is: $$x_1 = 1, \quad x_2 = 2, \quad x_3 = 3$$ This was solved using Gaussian elimination. Would you like further details on the steps, or have any other questions? Here are some related questions you might explore: 1. How does Gaussian elimination work step by step? 2. Can you show an alternative method, like Cramer's rule? 3. What is the determinant of this system’s coefficient matrix? 4. How does the rank of a matrix affect the solvability of a system of equations? 5. What if the system had no solution or infinitely many solutions? **Tip:** When solving systems of equations, checking the determinant of the coefficient matrix can help determine if the system has a unique solution.

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Linear Algebra
Systems of Equations
Gaussian Elimination

Augmented Matrix Representation
Row Reduction Steps

Existence and Uniqueness Theorems
Rouché–Capelli Theorem

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