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In the following case, state if the following set of vectors are linearly independent or linearly dependent. Justify your answer.

G = {[(1, -1), (-1, 0)],[(1, -4), (1, 0)],[(1, -6), (1, 0)],[(0, 0), (1, 0)]}

These are four 2x2 matrices

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I will assume that the coordinate vectors correspond to the rows of a matrix. Denote the matrices by X, Y, Z, W respectively,
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