Here, -x+3y+4z =30 3x+2y-z =9 2x-y+2z =10 co-efficient matrix A=-1 3 4 3 2-1 2-1 2 Variable matrix X=xyz Constant matrix B=30910 Now, Augmented Matrix is, A B=-1 3 4 3 2-1 2-1 2 30910 Taking R1(-1) A B~1-3 -43 2 -12-1 2 -30910 Taking R12(-3) , R13(-2) A B~1-3 -43-3(1) 2-3(-3) -1-3(-4)2-2(1)-1-2(-3) 2-2(-4) -309-3(-30)10-2(-30) A B~1 -3-40 11 110 5 10 -30 99 70 Taking R2111 , R315 A B~1 -3-40 1 10 1 2 -30 9 14 Taking R32-1 A B~1-3 -40 1 10-1(0)1-1(1) 2-1(1) -30914-1(9) A B~1-3 -40 1 10 0 1 -30 9 5 By back substitution, • z=5 • y+z=9 ⟹y=9-z ⟹y=9-5 ⟹y=4 • x-3y-4z=-30 ⟹x=-30+3y+4z ⟹x=-30+3(4)+4(5) ⟹x=-30+12+20 ⟹x=2 Hence, solution is (x,y,z)=(2,4,5).