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  1. linear combinationnoun

    a sum, each of whose summands is an appropriate vector times an appropriate scalar (or ring element)

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  1. Linear combination

    In mathematics, a linear combination is an expression constructed from a set of terms by multiplying each term by a constant and adding the results (e.g. a linear combination of x and y would be any expression of the form ax + by, where a and b are constants). The concept of linear combinations is central to linear algebra and related fields of mathematics. Most of this article deals with linear combinations in the context of a vector space over a field, with some generalizations given at the end of the article.

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  1. Linear combination

    In mathematics, a linear combination is an expression constructed from a set of terms by multiplying each term by a constant and adding the results. The concept of linear combinations is central to linear algebra and related fields of mathematics. Most of this article deals with linear combinations in the context of a vector space over a field, with some generalizations given at the end of the article.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of linear combination in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of linear combination in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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