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Question 1. The vector (1,-2)   is a linear combination of the vectors (-2,3),   (4,a)  if and only if
a) a0  
b) a=8  
c) a=-8  
d) a  
e) a-6  
Question 2. For which a   has the following system of linear equations a unique solution?

2x+y+z=04x+2y+az=ay+2z=a  

a) a=1  
b) a1  
c) for all a  
d) a2  
e) a=4  
Question 3. Determine the rank of the matrix (1,2,-2,-12,-3,1,11,9,-7,-4).  
a) 3
b) 2
c) 0
d) 4
e) 1

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