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EM-1 Unit-1 Practice Questions

The document contains a series of practice questions for Engineering Mathematics-1, focusing on matrix operations, eigenvalues, determinants, and solving systems of equations. Each question requires the application of mathematical concepts such as finding inverses, determining ranks, and analyzing matrix properties. The questions range from basic matrix manipulations to more complex topics like diagonalization and characteristic roots.

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EM-1 Unit-1 Practice Questions

The document contains a series of practice questions for Engineering Mathematics-1, focusing on matrix operations, eigenvalues, determinants, and solving systems of equations. Each question requires the application of mathematical concepts such as finding inverses, determining ranks, and analyzing matrix properties. The questions range from basic matrix manipulations to more complex topics like diagonalization and characteristic roots.

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Engineering Mathematics-1, Practice Questions Unit -1

S. No. Questions
1 1 2 2
If A=[2 1 2] then find A4  4 A2  5I .
2 2 1

2 A matrix A is said to be involutory if A2=I. Give an example of involutory


matrix. Your answer should not be an identity matrix.

3 Find all the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of a 3x3 matrix whose all entries are 1.

Find the inverse of a matrix by applying elementary operations (Or


by Gauss-Jordan method).
5 3 −2 −1
Find trace and determinant of the matrix 4𝐴2 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝐴 = [ 2 3 4 ].
−2 0 5

6 6 −2 2
Find the characteristic roots of the matrix [−2 3 −1]
2 −1 3

7 If B is a non-singular matrix and A is a square matrix then what is the value of



det B 1 AB
8  1 2
 
 0 1 5 
 2 0 1
Find the value of constant  , if the matrix   has rank 2.

9 3 0
Find the eigen values of [ ], hence find the eigen value of 𝐴15 and 𝐴 + 2𝐼
8 −1

10 1 5 −3 0
Let 𝐴 = [ ] and B= [ ]. Is A similar to B?
5 3 0 7

11 Find out the rank of the matrix by reducing to normal form


2 2 1
𝐴 = [1 2 2 ]
1 2 3

12 −9 4 4
Show that the matrix [ −8 3 4] is diagonalizable and also find the diagonal
−16 8 7
form and diagonalizing matrix P.

13 Let 𝐴 = 𝐶𝐵𝐶 −1 . Then show that


𝐴4 = 𝐶𝐵 4 𝐶 −1 .
14 Solve the system of equations 2𝑥1 + 𝑥2 + 𝑥3 = 3, 4𝑥1 + 2𝑥2 – 3𝑥3 =
5 and 3𝑥1 – 2𝑥2 – 𝑥3 = 4 by Gauss elimination method.
Engineering Mathematics-1, Practice Questions Unit -1

15 Find for what values of 𝜆 and 𝜇 the system of linear equations 𝑥 + 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 2, 𝑥 +


2𝑦 + 3𝑧 = 5, 𝑥 + 3𝑦 + 𝜆𝑧 = 𝜇 has
I. a unique solution
II. no solution
III. infinite solutions.
16 2 2 1 𝑎
Let 𝐴 = [ ] and 𝐴−1 = [− 1 𝑏 ] then what is the value of (a + b)?
2 4 2

17 Check whether the given matrix is diagonalizable or not.


1 0 1
𝐶 = [0 1 1].
1 1 0

18 1 1 1 1
2 5 0 3
Find the rank and inverse of the following matrix [ ].
1 1 3 5
2 1 2 3

19 1 2 −2
Let 𝐴 = [1 1 1 ]. Use the Gauss-Jordan elimination to find the inverse of
0 0 1
A.
20 2 0 0
For the given matrix A= [ 1 4 −1],
−2 −4 4
find the invertible matrix P and a diagonal matrix D such that 𝑃−1 𝐴𝑃 = 𝐷.

21 Solve the following system of equations by Gauss elimination:


𝑥1 + 3𝑥2 + 4𝑥3 = 4,
−𝑥1 + 3𝑥2 + 2𝑥3 = 2,
and 3𝑥1 + 9𝑥2 + 6𝑥3 = −6

Further, verify that the obtained solution (if exists) is correct.


22 3 2 1
Let 𝐴 = [0 3 4]. Find trace, determinant and eigen values of the matrix
0 0 5
3𝐴.
23 Find all the eigenvalues of a 3x3 matrix whose all entries are 2.

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