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    Linear algebra problem related to vector subspace

    Homework Statement X ={(x1,x2,x2 −x1,3x2):x1,x2 ∈R} f(x1,x2,x2 −x1,3x2)=(x1,x1,0,3x1) 1. Find a basis for X. 2. Find dim X. 3. Find ker f and I am f 4. Find bases for ker f and I am f 5. Is f a bijection? Why? 6. Find a diagonal matrix for f.Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution 1. Put...
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    Graduate Vector subspace and linear transformation

    X ={(x1,x2,x2 −x1,3x2):x1,x2 ∈R} f(x1,x2,x2 −x1,3x2)=(x1,x1,0,3x1) 1. Find a basis for X. 2. Find dim X. 3. Find ker f and I am f 4. Find bases for ker f and I am f 5. Is f a bijection? Why? 6. Find a diagonal matrix for f. My attempt: 1. (1, 1, 0, 3) and (1, 2, 1, 6) 2. Dim X = 2 3. Ker f = 0...