Organizes core concepts related to solving linear systems, including row operations, consistency, and solution sets
# 🧭 Index
- [[Dependent Variables]]
- Variables in a system of equations that have a pivot in a reduced matrix
- [[Elementary Row Operations (ERO)]]
- Three elementary operations on a matrix
- [[Free Variables]]
- Variables in a system of equations do not have a pivot in a reduced matrix
- [[Gauss-Jordan Elimination]]
- A method to solve linear systems into RREF
- [[Gaussian Elimination]]
- A method to solve linear systems into REF
- [[Homogeneous Linear Equations]]
- A system of linear equations where the solution value is always 0
- [[Leading 1s]]
- The first non-zero entry in a row of a matrix in REF
- [[Linear Equations]]
- Equations that represent a straight line
- [[Parametrization]]
- Describing the solution sets of linear equations in terms of free variables
- [[Reduced Row Echelon Form]]
- A unique type of reduced matrix where the leading 1s are the only non-zero entries in its columns
- [[Row Echelon Form]]
- A non-unique type of reduced matrix where the leading 1 is right of the one in the row above
- [[Solution Sets]]
- The complete set of all possible solutions that satisfy a given set of linear equations
- [[Solving a Linear System Using Parametrization]]
- A method of expressing all solutions to a linear system as a vector equation using free variables
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