A sum of the elements from some set with constant coefficients placed in front of each. For example, a linear combination of the vectors 
, 
, and 
is given by
 |
where 
,
,
and 
are constants.
Linear Combination
See also
Basis, Vector Basis, Vector Space SpanExplore with Wolfram|Alpha
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Weisstein, Eric W. "Linear Combination." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/LinearCombination.html