Tutorial 6
Tutorial 6
B.Tech. II Semester
23MAT130 - Engineering Mathematics II
Tutorial 6
(Linear transformations and Inverse linear transformations)
1. Determine whether the following function is a linear transformation. Justify your answer.
a) 𝑇 ∶ 𝑅 2 → 𝑅 2 , defined by 𝑇(𝑥, 𝑦) = (𝑥 2 , 𝑦).
b) 𝑇 ∶ 𝑅 3 → 𝑅 4 , defined by 𝑇(𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐) = (𝑎 + 𝑏, 𝑏 + 𝑐, 𝑎 − 𝑐, 𝑐 − 𝑏)
c) 𝑇 ∶ 𝑀2×2 → 𝑀2×3 , where 𝐵 is a fixed 2 × 3 matrix and 𝑇(𝐴) = 𝐴𝐵.
d) 𝑇 ∶ 𝑀𝑚×𝑛 → 𝑅, where 𝑇(𝐴) = 𝑡𝑟(𝐴).
2. Find the Kernel and Range for the following matrices.
a) 𝑇𝐴 ∶ 𝑅 5 → 𝑅 2
−1 2 1 3 4
𝐴=[ ]
0 0 2 −1 0
b) 𝑇𝐴 ∶ 𝑅 3 → 𝑅 3
1 −1 3
𝐴 = [5 6 −4]
7 4 2
3. Let 𝑇𝐴 ∶ 𝑅 4 → 𝑅 3 be multiplication by
1 2 −1 3
𝐴=[ 4 1 0 2 ]
−2 3 5 − 1
Find the rank and nullity.
4. Find the basis for Kernel and Range for the transformation 𝑇 ∶ 𝑅 4 → 𝑅 3 defined by,
𝑇(𝑥1 , 𝑥2 , 𝑥3 , 𝑥4 ) = (2𝑥1 − 𝑥2 + 3𝑥3 + 4𝑥4 , −3𝑥1 + 5𝑥2 − 2𝑥3 + 𝑥4 , 4𝑥1 + 2𝑥2 − 𝑥3 −
3𝑥4 ).
5. Let 𝑇 ∶ 𝑅 3 → 𝑅 3 be the linear operator defined as
𝑇(𝑥1 , 𝑥2 , 𝑥3 ) = (3𝑥1 + 𝑥2 , −2𝑥1 − 4𝑥2 + 3𝑥3 , 5𝑥1 + 4𝑥2 − 2𝑥3 ). Which of the
following are in 𝑅(𝑇)?
a) (3, −2, 5) b) (1, −4, 4) c) (0, 0, 6)
3 3
6. Let 𝑇 ∶ 𝑅 → 𝑅 be the linear operator defined as
𝑇(𝑥1 , 𝑥2 , 𝑥3 ) = (𝑥1 + 2𝑥2 − 𝑥3 , 4𝑥1 − 𝑥2 + 3𝑥3 , −2𝑥1 + 𝑥2 + 5𝑥3 ). Which of the
following are in 𝑘𝑒𝑟(𝑇)?
a) (1, −3, 1) b) (0, 0, 0) c) (4, −2, 0)
7. Find the inverse linear transformation if it exists.
a) 𝑇(𝑥, 𝑦) = (2𝑥 + 𝑦, −𝑥 + 3𝑦)
b) 𝑇(𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) = (𝑥 + 𝑦 + 𝑧, 𝑥 − 𝑦 + 𝑧, −𝑥 + 𝑦 + 𝑧)
8. Determine whether the linear operator 𝑇 ∶ 𝑀2×2 → 𝑀2×2 is one-one in each of the
𝑎 𝑏
following. If yes, find 𝑇 −1 [ ], where 𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐, 𝑑 are reals.
𝑐 𝑑
𝑎 𝑏 𝑎 0
a) 𝑇 {[ ]} = [ ]
𝑐 𝑑 0 𝑑
𝑎 𝑏 𝑑 −𝑏
b) 𝑇 {[ ]} = [ ].
𝑐 𝑑 −𝑐 𝑎