(a) If the columns of annxn matrix A are linearly independent as vectors in R", what is the rank of A? rank(A) = (b) If the rows of an n × n matrix A are linearly independent as vectors in R", what is the rank of A? rank(A)

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If the columns of annxn matrix A are linearly independent as vectors in R", what is the rank of A?
rank(A) =
(b) If the rows of an n × n matrix A are linearly independent as vectors in R", what is the rank of A?
rank(A)
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