138 CHAPTER 2 • Matrix Algebra
1000000134034
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18431
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so x = (134034, 131687, 69472, 176912, 66596, 443773, 18431). To the nearest thousand, x =
15. [M] Here are the iterations rounded to the nearest tenth:
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(2)
(74000.0, 56000.0, 10500.0, 25000.0, 17500.0, 196000.0, 5000.0)
(94681.2, 87714.5, 37577.3, 100520.5, 38598.0, 296563.8, 11480.0)
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x
x
x
(4)
(6)
(98291.6, 95033.2, 47314.5, 123202.5, 46247.0, 320502.4, 13185.5)
(99226.6, 96969.
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x
x
(8)
6, 50139.6, 129296.7, 48569.3, 327053.8, 13655.9)
(99480.0, 97500.7, 50928.7, 130948.0, 49232.5, 328864.7, 13785.9)
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x
x
x
(10)
(99549.4, 97647.2, 51147.2, 131399.2, 49417.7, 329364.4, 13821.7)
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x
x
so x
(12)
is the first vector whose entries are accurate to the nearest thousand. The calculation of x
(12)
takes about 1260 flops, while the row reduction above takes about 550 flops. If C is larger than
2.7 SOLUTIONS
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