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            12.  Let     Á  B =  ²  ³   where   is invertible. Show that
                                    rk ²  ³    ~  rk ²  ³    ~  rk ³
                                                      ²
            13.  Let     Á  B =  ²  Á  >  ³  . Show that




                                   rk²b ³    rk² ³ b  rk² ³
            14.  Let    be a subspace of  =  . Show that there is a       B  ²  =  ³   for which
                   :
               ker² ³ ~:. Show also that there exists a      ²= ³ for which im ² ³ ~:.


                                                     B
            15. Suppose that     Á  B =  ²  . ³
               a   Show that  ~  )            for some  ²= ³ if and only if  im   ²  ³  ‹  im   ²  . ³

                                             B
               b   Show that  ~  )            for some  ²= ³ if and only if ker    ²  ³  ‹  ker    ²  . ³

                                             B
                                                 B
            16.  Let dim²= ³  B  and suppose that   ²= ³  satisfies       ~   . Show that

                rk
                ² ³  dim ²= ³.

            17.  Let   be an    d      matrix over  . What is the relationship between the
                                           -
                   (

               linear transformation   ( ¢- ¦ -     and the system of equations (? ~ ) ?
               Use your knowledge of linear transformations to state and  prove  various
               results concerning the system (? ~ ) , especially when ) ~   .
            18.  Let   have basis 8  ~ ¸# ÁÃÁ# ¹  and assume that the base field   for =
                                                                      -
                   =



               has  characteristic  .  Suppose that for each     Á      we define
                    B  Á  ²= ³ by
                                               #    if     £
                                     Á  ²# ³ ~ F

                                                   #b #  if    ~

                                                          B
               Prove that the   Á   are invertible and form a basis for  ²= ³ .


                                                      =
            19.  Let  ²= ³ . If   is a  -invariant subspace of   must there be a subspace
                      B
                              :

               ;    = of   for which  ²  :  Á  ;  ³   reduces  ?
            20.  Find an example of a vector space   and a proper subspace   of   for
                                                                        =
                                             =
                                                                   :
               which =š : .

            21.  Let dim²= ³  B . If  ,   ²= ³  prove that     ~    implies that   and

                                       B
               are invertible and that  ~ ² ³  for some polynomial  ²%³ -´%µ .


            22.  Let     B ²=  . If    ³       ~      for all     B ²= ³  show that      ~    , for  some
                 -, where   is the identity map.

                   =
            23.  Let   be a vector space over a field   of characteristic £  -      and let   and

               be projections. Prove the following:
               a   The difference  c      is a projection if and only if
                )

                                             ~     ~
                   in which case
                                                        ker




                     im²c ³ ~   im² ³ q ker ² ³  and  ²c ³ ~ ker ² ³ l  im² ³



                   Hint:   is a projection if and only if  c         is a projection and so  c

                   is a projection if and only if
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