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A First Course in Linear Algebra, 2017a

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9.6. L<strong>in</strong>ear Transformations 497<br />

Theorem 9.61: Transformation of a Basis<br />

Suppose V and W are vector spaces and let {⃗w 1 ,⃗w 2 ,...,⃗w n } be any given vectors <strong>in</strong> W that may<br />

not be dist<strong>in</strong>ct. Then there exists a basis {⃗v 1 ,⃗v 2 ,...,⃗v n } of V and a unique l<strong>in</strong>ear transformation<br />

T : V ↦→ W with T (⃗v i )=⃗w i .<br />

Furthermore, if<br />

⃗v = k 1 ⃗v 1 + k 2 ⃗v 2 + ···+ k n ⃗v n<br />

is a vector of V, then<br />

T (⃗v)=k 1 ⃗w 1 + k 2 ⃗w 2 + ···+ k n ⃗w n .<br />

Exercises<br />

Exercise 9.6.1 Let T : P 2 → R be a l<strong>in</strong>ear transformation such that<br />

F<strong>in</strong>d T (ax 2 + bx + c).<br />

T (x 2 )=1;T(x 2 + x)=5;T (x 2 + x + 1)=−1.<br />

Exercise 9.6.2 Consider the follow<strong>in</strong>g functions T : R 3 → R 2 . Expla<strong>in</strong> why each of these functions T is<br />

not l<strong>in</strong>ear.<br />

⎡<br />

(a) T ⎣<br />

⎡<br />

(b) T ⎣<br />

⎡<br />

(c) T ⎣<br />

⎡<br />

(d) T ⎣<br />

x<br />

y<br />

z<br />

x<br />

y<br />

z<br />

x<br />

y<br />

z<br />

x<br />

y<br />

z<br />

⎤<br />

⎦ =<br />

⎤<br />

[ x + 2y + 3z + 1<br />

2y − 3x + z<br />

⎦ =<br />

[<br />

x + 2y 2 + 3z<br />

2y + 3x + z<br />

⎤<br />

⎦ =<br />

⎤<br />

⎦ =<br />

]<br />

[ s<strong>in</strong>x + 2y + 3z<br />

2y + 3x + z<br />

[ x + 2y + 3z<br />

2y + 3x − lnz<br />

]<br />

]<br />

]<br />

Exercise 9.6.3 Suppose T is a l<strong>in</strong>ear transformation such that<br />

⎡<br />

T ⎣<br />

⎤<br />

1<br />

1 ⎦ =<br />

⎡ ⎤<br />

3<br />

⎣ 3 ⎦<br />

−7 3<br />

⎡<br />

T ⎣<br />

−1<br />

0<br />

6<br />

⎤<br />

⎦ =<br />

⎡<br />

⎣<br />

1<br />

2<br />

3<br />

⎤<br />

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