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Question 1. The vector (a,-1)   is a linear combination of the vectors  (1,4),   (-4,-16)  if and only if
a) a=4  
b) a=1/4  
c) a  
d) a=-1/4  
e) a=-4  
Question 2. For which a   has the following system of linear equations no solution?

x-2y+2z=03x-6y+az=ay+2z=a  

a) a=6  
b) a=2  
c) a=5  
d) it has a solution for all a  
e) a=1  
Question 3. Determine the rank of the matrix (1,1,42,1,13,1,-21,5,32).  
a) 2
b) 4
c) 0
d) 3
e) 1

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