Give an example where the statement: If U and V are vector subspaces of Rn, then U ∪ V is also a vector subspace of Rn. holds true.   Note that this will hold true if U is a subset of V or vice versa. Kindly give an example for R2. I would prefer if the example is in matrix form.

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Give an example where the statement:

If U and V are vector subspaces of Rn, then U ∪ V is also a vector subspace of Rn.

holds true.

 

Note that this will hold true if U is a subset of V or vice versa. Kindly give an example for R2. I would prefer if the example is in matrix form.

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