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72 CHAPTER 2 Linear Transformations 16. Let $T(\vec{x}) = ref_L(\vec{x})$ be the reflection about the line $L$ in $\mathbb{R}^2$ shown in the accompanying figure. a. Draw sketches to illustrate that $T$ is linear. b. Find the matrix of $T$ in terms of $\theta$.

          72 CHAPTER 2 Linear Transformations
16. Let $T(\vec{x}) = ref_L(\vec{x})$ be the reflection about the line $L$ in $\mathbb{R}^2$ shown in the accompanying figure.
a. Draw sketches to illustrate that $T$ is linear.
b. Find the matrix of $T$ in terms of $\theta$.

72 CHAPTER 2 Linear Transformations
16. Let T(x⃗) = refL(x⃗) be the reflection about the line L in ℝ^2 shown in the accompanying figure.
a. Draw sketches to illustrate that T is linear.
b. Find the matrix of T in terms of θ.

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Calculus: Early Transcendentals

James Stewart 8th Edition

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Chapter 2: Linear Transformations 16. Let T = ref be the reflection about the line L in R2 shown in the accompanying figure a. Draw sketches to illustrate that T is linear. b. Find the matrix of T in terms of