how that ℝ3 = span( 1 1 2 1 2 1 0 3 -1

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Show that ℝ3 = span(

1 1 2
1 2 1
0 3 -1
Show that R = span
We want to show that any vector can be written as a linear combination of the three given vectors, i.e. that
for some x, y, z. Row-reduce the associated augmented matrix:
1 1
2
1 1
2
1 1
2
R2 - R1
R3 - 3R2
1
0 1 -1
0 1 -1
0 3
0 3 -1
0 0
2
1 1
2
1 1 0
R1 - 2R3
0 1 -1
0 1 0
R2 + R3
0 0
1
0 0 1
10 0
R, - R2
0 1 0
0 0 1
Thus,
Transcribed Image Text:Show that R = span We want to show that any vector can be written as a linear combination of the three given vectors, i.e. that for some x, y, z. Row-reduce the associated augmented matrix: 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 R2 - R1 R3 - 3R2 1 0 1 -1 0 1 -1 0 3 0 3 -1 0 0 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 R1 - 2R3 0 1 -1 0 1 0 R2 + R3 0 0 1 0 0 1 10 0 R, - R2 0 1 0 0 0 1 Thus,
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