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Given a 3 x 3 matrix, and two eigenvectors find their corresponding eigenvalues. Also fnd the characteristic polynomial and using this find the third eigenvalue and a normalised eigenvector $(x=1)$.

Given $6$ vectors in $\mathbb{R^4}$ and given that they span $\mathbb{R^4}$ find a  basis.

Given the following three vectors $\textbf{v}_1,\;\textbf{v}_2,\;\textbf{v}_3$ Find out whether they are a linearly independent set are not. Also if linearly dependent find the relationship $\textbf{v}_{r}=p\textbf{v}_{s}+q\textbf{v}_{t}$ for suitable $r,\;s,\;t$ and integers $p,\;q$.

Given $5$ vectors in $\mathbb{R^4}$ determine if a spanning set for $\mathbb{R^4}$ or not by looking for any simple dependencies between the vectors.

Choose which of 5 matrices are in a) row echelon form but not reduced b) reduced row echelon form c) neither.

Given a 3x3 matrix with very big elements, perform row operations to find a matrix with single-digit elements. Then reduce that to an upper triangular matrix, and hence find the determinant.

$A,\;B$ $2 \times 2$ matrices. Find eigenvalues and eigenvectors of both. Hence or otherwise, find $B^n$ for largish $n$.

Modulus and argument of a single complex number $z=z_1/z_2$, where $\mathrm{Re}(z_1)=\mathrm{Im}(z_1)$ and $\mathrm{Re}(z_2)=-\mathrm{Im}(z_2)$.

Calculation of modulus, argument, multiplication by complex conjugate, given two complex numbers.

Express $\displaystyle ax+b+  \frac{dx+p}{x + q}$ as an algebraic single fraction. 

Solving simple linear equations in $\mathbb{Q}$ and $\mathbb{Z}_n$ for $n= 13, \;17$ or $19$.

Determine the correct parametric representation of a given curve.  Curve is randomly chosen from a set of 20.

The graph of the curve was not displayed on my machine.

Friedman test, 5 subjects, 4 treatments.

Given $f(x)=(x+b)^n$. Find the gradient and equation of the chord between $(a,f(a))$ and $(a+h,f(a+h))$ for randomised values of $a$, $b$ and $h$.

Uses the $\chi^2$ test to see if there is any significant difference in preferences.

Real numbers $a,\;b,\;c$ and $d$ are such that $a+b+c+d=1$ and for the given vectors $\textbf{v}_1,\;\textbf{v}_2,\;\textbf{v}_3,\;\textbf{v}_4$ $a\textbf{v}_1+b\textbf{v}_2+c\textbf{v}_3+d\textbf{v}_4=\textbf{0}$. Find $a,\;b,\;c,\;d$.

Finding the confidence interval at either 90%, 95% or 99% for the mean given the mean and standard deviation of a sample. The population variance is not given and so the t test has to be used. Various scenarios are included.

Multiplication and addition of complex numbers. Four parts.

Directional derivative of a scalar field.

Solving an equation of the form $ax \equiv b\;\textrm{mod}\;n$ where $a$ and $n$ are coprime.

Reduce a 5x6 matrix to row reduced form and using this find rank and nullity.

Differentiate the function $f(x)=(a + b x)^m  e ^ {n x}$ using the product rule. Find $g(x)$ such that $f^{\prime}(x)= (a + b x)^{m-1}  e ^ {n x}g(x)$.

Finding the confidence interval at either 90%, 95% or 99% for the mean given the mean of a sample. The population variance is given and so the z values are used. Various scenarios are included.

Finding the confidence interval at either 90%, 95% or 99% for the mean given the mean of a sample. The population variance is given and so the z values are used. Various scenarios are included.

Finding the modulus and argument (in radians) of four complex numbers; the arguments between $-\pi$ and $\pi$ and careful with quadrants!

Find modulus and argument of two complex numbers. Then use De Moivre's Theorem to find positive powers of the complex numbers.

Find modulus and argument of the complex number $z_1$ and find the $n$th roots of $z_1$ where $n=5,\;6$ or $7$.

Factorise $\displaystyle{ax ^ 2 + bx + c}$ into linear factors. 

Given a generating matrix for a linear code, give a parity check matrix

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