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T12. Suppose that A is a square matrix. Using the definition of reduced row-echelon form (Definition...

T12. Suppose that A is a square matrix. Using the definition of reduced row-echelon form (Definition RREF) carefully, give a proof of the following equivalence: Every column of A is a pivot column if and only if A is the identity matrix (Definition IM).

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