(d) Consider the following system of linear equations 2x, - 3x2 + x, - 3x, + 2x5 = 6 2x, - 3x2 + 5x3-X, + Is = 8 4x3 + 3x4 + 2x5 = 3 -2x, + 3x2 + 3x3 + 3x, – 9x5 = -6 %3D %3D (1) Ensure that you explain each step in the computation. (ii) Is the following system consistent? Provide a justification for your decision. Can Cramer's rule and the matrix inversion method be used to solve the system? Justify your response.

(d) Consider the following system of linear equations 2x, - 3x2 + x, - 3x, + 2x5 = 6 2x, - 3x2 + 5x3-X, + Is = 8 4x3 + 3x4 + 2x5 = 3 -2x, + 3x2 + 3x3 + 3x, – 9x5 = -6 %3D %3D (1) Ensure that you explain each step in the computation. (ii) Is the following system consistent? Provide a justification for your decision. Can Cramer's rule and the matrix inversion method be used to solve the system? Justify your response.

Algebra for College Students

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Chapter11: Systems Of Equations

Section11.CT: Test

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