Parul University

Faculty of Engineering & Technology

Department of Applied Sciences and Humanities
1st Year B. Tech Programme (CSE(All Branches), IT) Semester-2
Linear Algebra (03019102BS01)
Unit–1 Matrices (Tutorial-1) 2025-26
Q-1. Identify if the following matrices are Symmetric, skew symmetric or not.
0 2 3 a h g
(a)  − 2 0 − 4
  (b)  h b f 
 − 3 4 0   g f c 
Q-2. Identify if the following matrices are orthogonal or not.
3 2 6
 cos x sin x  1
(a)   (b) − 6 3 2 
− sin x cos x  7
 2 6 − 3
Q-3. Which of the following matrices are in row-echelon form, reduced-row echelon form, or both? Justify
your answer with appropriate reasons.
0 0 0 0 0
 2 2 −1  2 3 −5 0
    0 1 2 −3
(a) A = 5 −1 3 (b) B = 0
   1 −3 (c) C = 
0 0 0 1 0
0 0 1   −1 −4 3   
0 0 0 0 0
Q-4. Find Rank of the following matrices:
1 3 2 1 2 3 4 5  1 2 −3 1 
1 5 4  2 3 3  −1 0 3 4 
2 3 4 5 6 
(a) A= 0 3 2  (b) B =  (c) C =   (d) D=
2 13 10
3 4 − 1 3 4 5 6 7  0 1 2 −1
     
6 10 4 6 9 10 11 12 2 3 0 −3
Q-5.  3 1 2
Find the value of  for which rank of the matrix A =  −1 4 5 
 
 7 2  
(i) is less than 3 (ii) equal to 3
Q-6. 3 − x 2 2 

For what value of x, will the matrix A = 1 4− x 0  be of rank

 −2 −4 1 − x 
(i) equal to 3 (ii) less than 3
Q-7. Solve the following systems of equations using Gauss elimination method.
(a) 𝑥 − 2𝑦 + 2𝑧 = 3; 2𝑥 + 𝑦 + 2𝑧 = 4; 6𝑥 + 2𝑦 − 2𝑧 = 4
(b) 2𝑥 − 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 3; 3𝑥 − 𝑦 + 2𝑧 = 6; −5𝑥 + 8𝑦 − 4𝑧 = 2
(c) 𝑥 + 2𝑦 + 𝑧 = 5; −𝑥 − 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 2; 𝑦 + 3𝑧 = 1
(d) ) 2𝑥 + 𝑦 + 3𝑧 = 0; 𝑥 + 2𝑦 = 0; 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 0

Q-8. Solve the following systems of equations using LU-Decomposition method.

(a) 𝑥1 + 𝑥2 + 𝑥3 = 3; 2𝑥1 − 𝑥2 − 𝑥3 = 3; 𝑥1 − 𝑥2 + 𝑥3 = 9
(b) 2𝑥 + 3𝑦 − 𝑧 = 5; 3𝑥 + 2𝑦 + 𝑧 = 10; 𝑥 − 5𝑦 + 3𝑧 = 0
(c)𝑥 + 2𝑦 + 3𝑧 = 9; 4𝑥 + 5𝑦 + 6𝑧 = 24; 3𝑥 + 𝑦 − 2𝑧 = 4
Q-9. Investigate for what values of  and  , the system of simultaneous equations:
𝑥 + 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 6; 𝑥 + 2𝑦 + 3𝑧 = 10; 𝑥 + 2𝑦 + 𝜆𝑧 = 𝜇
have (i) no solution, (ii) a unique solution, and (iii) infinite number of solutions
Q-10. Find the Eigen values and Eigen vector of the following matrices. Also determine algebraic multiplicity
and geometric multiplicity of the matrices wherever possible.
− 3 − 7 − 5  − 2 2 − 3 3 0 0
1 2 2
(a) A=  
 (b) B =  2 4 3  (c) C =  1 − 6 (d) A = 8 4 0
 
1 3  1  − 1 − 2 0 
2 2  6 2 5
Q-11. 1 2 
Verify Cayley –Hamilton theorem for the matrix A =  3 2
 . Find 𝐴 − 5𝐴 .
 3 4 
1 2 − 2 
Q-12 Verify Cayley –Hamilton theorem for the matrix A= 2 5 − 4 and hence find 𝐴−1.
2 7 − 5

1 2 − 2
Q-13. − 1 3 0  and use it to find 𝐴4 and 𝐴3 .
Verify Cayley –Hamilton theorem for the matrix A= 
 0 − 2 1 
Q-14. Find a matrix that diagonalizes 𝐴, and determine 𝑃−1 𝐴𝑃 for
2 2 − 1 2 3 − 5
0 1 − 3
(i)A = 5 − 1 3  (ii) A = 
0 0 1  − 1 − 4 3 
4 11
8 4 
Q-15. Find PCA for the matrix X = 
13 5
 
7 14 