Monday, November 4, 2013

11/4/13 MATH 1050

Next test: November 15th

Important Definitions to take into consideration:

  • Matrices: are a man made contrivance. -Master Yoda
  • Matrices are always identified as capital letters. ex: A= [     ]
  • AxB DOES NOT ALWAYS EQUAL BxA 
  • BUT... A+B =  B+A 



  1. Gauss Elimination: the process to put  a matrix in row echelon form.
  2. Gauss-Jordan Elimination: the process of puttin matrix in REDUCED row echelon form.
  3. Row Echelon Form (see picture)
  4. Reduced Row Echelon Form (see picture)


EXAMPLE OF HOW TO SOLVE A MATRIX (DONE IN CLASS):





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