Inconsistent and Dependent Systems and Their Applications
1 Apply Gaussian $$\begin{array} { r } x + y + z + w = 8 \\3 x + 2 y + z + 4 w = 21 \\4 x + 4 y + 5 z + 8 w = 30 \\2 x + 3 y + 6 z + 9 w = 15\end{array}$$

question 86

Multiple Choice

Inconsistent and Dependent Systems and Their Applications
1 Apply Gaussian Elimination to Systems Without Unique Solutions
- $$\begin{array} { r } x + y + z + w = 8 \\3 x + 2 y + z + 4 w = 21 \\4 x + 4 y + 5 z + 8 w = 30 \\2 x + 3 y + 6 z + 9 w = 15\end{array}$$

• A) \(\{ ( - 6 w + 3,9 w + 7 , - 4 w - 2 , w ) \}\)
• B) \(\{ ( 5 w + 11 , - 3 w - 7 , - 3 w + 4 , w ) \}\)
• C) \(\{ ( - 3,16 , - 6,1 ) \}\)
• D) \(\varnothing\)

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