Homework for
Elementary Linear Algebra
Math 2250, Winter 2003


The date is the date the assignment is given: the assignment should be completed within the following week or before the next test, whichever comes first. Starting it before we talk about the material will help you understand it when we do and give you a head start on preparing for tests. Assignments with a future date are tentative .

1/9: Homework 1 (handout)
1/9: Homework 2 (handout)

1/14: Read pp. 10-15, finish Homework 2

1/16: Read pp. 51-68; do p. 68 # 1, 3, 6, 7, 9, 10, 13, 16, 19, 21, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28
1/16: Read pp. 142-144; do p. 152 # 1-12

1/21: do p. 153 # 13-18

1/23: Read pp. 35-46; do p. 46 # 1-19
1/23: Read pp. 73-84; do p. 84 # 1-8(a), 9, 10, 13, 14, 16, 17, 19, 35

1/28: Read pp. 88-92; do p. 99 # 1-14
1/28: Determine the Kernel (Null Space) and Range (Image Space) in p. 153 # 13-18

1/30: Read pp. 125-129; do p. 134 # 7-25; Quiz 3;

2/4: Read pp. 130-134; do p. 134 # 26, 27.
2/6: Read pp. 136-140; do p. 140 #1-6. Quiz 4.

2/11: Review.

Exam I ------ Feb 13 --------------------------

2/18: Read pp. 179-188. Do p. 189 # 1, 3, 5, 7, 9-17.
2/20: Read pp. 190-201. Do p. 210 #1-4, 7, 11-13, 16, 17, 21-23.

2/25: Read pp. 204-211; do p. 211 # 1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 17, 21.
2/27: No new assignment.

3/4: Read pp. 213-226; do p. 226 # 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12.
3/6: Do p. 226 # 16, 17, 20, 21, 23, 27, 29, 30, 31.

Spring Break ------ Mar 10-15 --------------------------

3/18: Read pp. 238-248 (you may omit cross products);
           do p. 248 # 1-4, 6-9 and p. 261 # 1, 3, 5
3/20: Read pp. 250-261; do p. 261 # 1-20, 26-29 (use row reduction techniques);

3/25: Read pp. 263-271; do p. 271 # 1-10, 24-31.
3/27: No new assignment.

4/1: Review

Exam II ------ Thur, April 3 --------------------------


4/8: Read pp. 238-248 (you may omit cross products); do p. 248 # 1-4, 6-9 and p. 261 # 1, 3, 5
       Read pp. 250-261; do p. 261 # 1-20, 26-29 (use row reduction techniques);
       Read pp. 263-271; do p. 271 # 1-10, 24-31.

4/10:Read pp. 326-335; p. 336 # 1-3, 7-11, 15-16, 21-22

4/15: Read pp. 229-236; do p. 236 # 1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12;

4/17: Read pp. 338-347; do p. 347 # 1-7, 9-13, 15, 16, 19, 20.

4/22: Review

4/29: Final Exam, 4:30 - 5:50 PM, 231 State Hall
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