SOLUTION: is this statement is true or false ? V= ( -1, 3, 1 ) is a linear combination of the column matrix A= matrix( 3, 3, 3, 2, 3, 2, 1, 1, 2, 1, 1 ) )

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Question 1030454: is this statement is true or false ?
V=
(
-1,
3,
1
)
is a linear combination of the column matrix A=
matrix( 3, 3,
3, 2, 3,
2, 1, 1,
2, 1, 1
)
)

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
False!
A 3x1 matrix cannot be a linear combination of a 3x3 matrix.

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