Week 1: Introduction to Systems of Linear Equations and Matrices

i) Recognize a linear equation in n variables. 

ii) Find a parametric representation of a solution set of a system of linear equations.  

iii) Write a system of linear equations in matrix form.

iv)  Solve a system of linear equations by Gaussian elimination, Gauss-Jordan elimination and Cramer’s Rule.

v) Matrices and Matrix Operations,  Algebraic Properties of Matrices, Types of matrices.

Chapter 1 (Linear Algebra and its Applications by Howard Anton and Chris Rorres)