Write the matrix in row-echelon form. (Remember that the row-echelon form of a matrix is not unique.) 1 2 -1 6 7 -5 5 3 -2 -1 -3 3

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Write the matrix in row-echelon form. (Remember that the row-echelon form of a matrix is not unique.)
1
2 -1 6
3
7 -5
-2 -1 -3 3
Transcribed Image Text:Write the matrix in row-echelon form. (Remember that the row-echelon form of a matrix is not unique.) 1 2 -1 6 3 7 -5 -2 -1 -3 3
Step 1
Row-echelon form has ones along the diagonal, and zeros below and to the left. To write a matrix in row-
echelon form, perform the necessary elementary row operations to obtain this pattern. First, add -3 times the
(-3R;
first row to the second row
-3R1 + R2) to obtain a new second row.
1
2
6
3
7 -5 5
-2 -1 -3 3
1
-1
6
1
|-2
-2
-13
-3R1 + R2 →
-2
-1
-3
3
Step 2
Now, add
x times the first row to the third row to obtain a new third row.
2 -1
6.
1.
-2 -13
-2 -1 -3
1 2 -1
1.
-2
-13
03 -5
2R1 + R3 -
3.
Transcribed Image Text:Step 1 Row-echelon form has ones along the diagonal, and zeros below and to the left. To write a matrix in row- echelon form, perform the necessary elementary row operations to obtain this pattern. First, add -3 times the (-3R; first row to the second row -3R1 + R2) to obtain a new second row. 1 2 6 3 7 -5 5 -2 -1 -3 3 1 -1 6 1 |-2 -2 -13 -3R1 + R2 → -2 -1 -3 3 Step 2 Now, add x times the first row to the third row to obtain a new third row. 2 -1 6. 1. -2 -13 -2 -1 -3 1 2 -1 1. -2 -13 03 -5 2R1 + R3 - 3.
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