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Exercises: Represent Systems of Linear Equations as Matrix Equations

Show your work for all matrix multiplication. For system-matrix conversions, verify your matrix equation by computing Ax and confirming it matches the system's left-hand sides.

Grade 11·20 problems·~45 min·Common Core Math - HS Algebra·standard·hsa-rei-c-8

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Fluency Practice

Write the system $x + 3y = 5$ and $2x - y = 1$ as a matrix equation $A\mathbf{x} = \mathbf{b}$ . Identify $A$ , $\mathbf{x}$ , and $\mathbf{b}$ . Then verify by computing $A\mathbf{x}$ and confirming it equals the left-hand sides of the system.