1. Using the method given by Show steps we have:
\n\\[\\simplify[std]{ {a}x*({c}x+{d})}=\\simplify[std]{{a*c}x^2+{a*d}x}\\]
\n2.
\n\\[\\simplify[std]{ ({a1}x+{b1})*({c1}x)}=\\simplify[std]{{a1*c1}x^2+{b1*c1}x}\\]
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$\\simplify[std]{({a}x)({c}x+{d})}=\\;$[[0]].
\n$\\simplify[std]{({a1}x+{b1})({c1}x)}=\\;$[[1]].
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"prompt": "First set up the augmented matrix:
\n\\(\\left(\\begin{array}{rrr|c} \\var{a11}&\\var{a12}&\\var{a13}&\\var{r}\\\\\\var{a21}&\\var{a22}&\\var{a23}&\\var{s}\\\\\\var{a31}&\\var{a32}&\\var{a33}&\\var{t}\\\\\\end{array}\\right)\\)
\nUse appropriate row operations to get zeroes below the diagonal in the first column:
\n\n| {a11} | \n1 | \n2 | \n3 | \n
| 4 | \n5 | \n6 | \n7 | \n
| 8 | \n9 | \n0 | \n\n |
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\nUse appropriate row operations to get zeroes above and below the diagonal in the second column:
\n\\(\\left(\\begin{array}{rrr|c} \\var{a11}&0&[[6]]&[[7]]\\\\0&1&[[8]]&[[9]]\\\\0&0&[[10]]&[[11]]\\\\\\end{array}\\right)\\)
\nUse appropriate row operations to get zeroes above and below the diagonal in the third column:
\n\\(\\left(\\begin{array}{rrr|c} \\var{a11}&0&0&[[12]]\\\\0&1&0&[[13]]\\\\0&0&\\var{c34}&[[14]]\\\\\\end{array}\\right)\\)
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\n\\(x=\\) [[15]]
\n\\(y=\\) [[16]]
\n\\(z=\\) [[0]]
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\nnew row2 = old row2- \\(\\var{k}*\\)row1
\nnew row3 = old row3- \\(\\var{k1}*\\)row1
\n\nThe correct row operations in the second iteration are
\nnew row1 = old row1 - \\(\\var{a12}*\\)row2
\nnew row3 = old row3 - \\(\\simplify{{a32}-{k1}*{a12}}*\\)row2
\n\nThe correct row operations in the third iteration are
\nnew row1 = old row1 - \\(\\simplify{{a13}-{a12}*({a23}-{k}*{a13})}*\\)row3
\nnew row2 = old row2 \\(-(\\simplify{{a23}-{k}*{a13}})*\\)row3
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