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Prove: For a given y, the equation Ax = y has a solution if and only if the matrices A and...

Prove: For a given y, the equation Ax = y has a solution if and only if the matrices A and [A y] have the same rank. Here [A y] is obtained from A by adjoining the column vector y at the right. [Hint: Consider the relationship between y and the range of A as a subspace.]

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Solutions For Problems in Chapter 1.17