SOLUTION: What is the next step in solving this augmented matrix using the Gauss-Jordan elimination method? [100|5]-Top Row [020|8]- Middle Row [003|9]- Bottom Row A. Convert the mat

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Question 1180261: What is the next step in solving this augmented matrix using the Gauss-Jordan elimination method?
[100|5]-Top Row
[020|8]- Middle Row
[003|9]- Bottom Row
A. Convert the matrix to the linear system form
B. Divide R2 by 2 and R3 by 3
C. The matrix is solved
D. This is an inconsistent matrix that cannot be solved
E. Divide R1 by 2 and R3 by 3

Answer by ikleyn(52781) About Me  (Show Source):
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Next step is B.