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Chapter 9

Matrices — Exercise 9(C)

Class - 10 RS Aggarwal Mathematics Solutions



Exercise 9C

Question 1

Given A=[1−21213]A = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & -2 & 1 \\ 2 & 1 & 3 \end{bmatrix} and B=[213211]B = \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 1 \\ 3 & 2 \\ 1 & 1 \end{bmatrix},

(i) Write down the product matrix AB.

(ii) Would it be possible to form the product matrix BA? If so, compute BA; if not, give reasons why it is not possible.

Answer

(i) Given,

A=[1−21213]A = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & -2 & 1 \\ 2 & 1 & 3 \end{bmatrix} and B=[213211]B = \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 1 \\ 3 & 2 \\ 1 & 1 \end{bmatrix}

Solving,

AB=[1−21213]×[213211]=[(1)(2)+(−2)(3)+(1)(1)(1)(1)+(−2)(2)+(1)(1)(2)(2)+(1)(3)+(3)(1)(2)(1)+(1)(2)+(3)(1)]=[2−6+11−4+14+3+32+2+3]=[−3−2107].AB = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & -2 & 1 \\ 2 & 1 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 1 \\ 3 & 2 \\ 1 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} (1)(2) + (-2)(3) + (1)(1) & (1)(1) + (-2)(2) + (1)(1) \\ (2)(2) + (1)(3) + (3)(1) & (2)(1) + (1)(2) + (3)(1) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 2 - 6 + 1 & 1 - 4 + 1 \\ 4 + 3 + 3 & 2 + 2 + 3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} -3 & -2 \\ 10 & 7 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, AB = [−3−2107]\begin{bmatrix} -3 & -2 \\ 10 & 7 \end{bmatrix}.

(ii) Yes, it is possible.

The number of columns in B equals the number of rows in A . The resulting matrix BA will be a 3×3 matrix.

BA=[213211]×[1−21213]=[(2)(1)+(1)(2)(2)(−2)+(1)(1)(2)(1)+(1)(3)(3)(1)+(2)(2)(3)(−2)+(2)(1)(3)(1)+(2)(3)(1)(1)+(1)(2)(1)(−2)+(1)(1)(1)(1)+(1)(3)]=[2+2−4+12+33+4−6+23+61+2−2+11+3]=[4−357−493−14].BA = \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 1 \\ 3 & 2 \\ 1 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 1 & -2 & 1 \\ 2 & 1 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} (2)(1) + (1)(2) & (2)(-2) + (1)(1) & (2)(1) + (1)(3) \\ (3)(1) + (2)(2) & (3)(-2) + (2)(1) & (3)(1) + (2)(3) \\ (1)(1) + (1)(2) & (1)(-2) + (1)(1) & (1)(1) + (1)(3) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 2 + 2 & -4 + 1 & 2 + 3 \\ 3 + 4 & -6 + 2 & 3 + 6 \\ 1 + 2 & -2 + 1 & 1 + 3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 4 & -3 & 5 \\ 7 & -4 & 9 \\ 3 & -1 & 4 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, BA = [4−357−493−14]\begin{bmatrix} 4 & -3 & 5 \\ 7 & -4 & 9 \\ 3 & -1 & 4 \end{bmatrix}.

Question 2

Let A = [132−1]\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 3 \\ 2 & -1 \end{bmatrix} and B = [2−3]\begin{bmatrix} 2 \\ -3 \end{bmatrix}

(i) Show that AB exists and write its order.

(ii) Find AB.

Answer

(i) Given,

A = [132−1]\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 3 \\ 2 & -1 \end{bmatrix} (order 2 × 2)

B = [2−3]\begin{bmatrix} 2 \\ -3 \end{bmatrix} (order 2 × 1)

For matrix multiplication :

The number of columns in the first matrix (A) must equal the number of rows in the second matrix(B).

Since the number of columns in A (2) equals the number of rows in B (2), the product AB exists.

Resultant matrix order = No. of rows in A × No. of columns in B.

Hence, order of matrix AB 2 × 1.

(ii) AB=[132−1]×[2−3]=[(1)(2)+(3)(−3)(2)(2)+(−1)(−3)]=[2−94+3]=[−77].AB = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 3 \\ 2 & -1 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 2 \\ -3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} (1)(2) + (3)(-3) \\ (2)(2) + (-1)(-3) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 2 - 9 \\ 4 + 3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} -7 \\ 7 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, AB = [−77].\begin{bmatrix} -7 \\ 7 \end{bmatrix}.

Question 3

Let M = [1−2]\begin{bmatrix} 1 & -2 \end{bmatrix} and N = [21−12]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 1 \\ -1 & 2 \end{bmatrix}

(i) Show that MN exists and write its order.

(ii) Find MN.

(iii) Does NM exist? Give reasons.

Answer

(i) Given,

For matrix multiplication :

Number of columns in the first matrix must be equal to number of rows in the second matrix.

We know that,

The number of rows in resultant matrix equals to number of rows in first matrix and number of columns in resultant matrix equals to number of columns in second matrix.

M1×2×N2×2=MN1×2M_{1 \times 2} \times N_{2 \times 2} = MN_{1 \times 2}

Hence, MN exists and order of MN = 1 × 2.

(ii) MN=[1−2]×[21−12]=[(1)(2)+(−2)(−1)(1)(1)+(−2)(2)]=[2+21−4]=[4−3].MN = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & -2 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 1 \\ -1 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} (1)(2) + (-2)(-1) & (1)(1) + (-2)(2) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 2 + 2 & 1 - 4 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 4 & -3 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, MN = [4−3].\begin{bmatrix} 4 & -3 \end{bmatrix}.

(iii)

For matrix multiplication :

Number of columns in the second matrix must be equal to number of rows in the first matrix.

N2×2×M1×2N_{2 \times 2} \times M_{1 \times 2}

Not possible because Number of columns in the second matrix ≠Number of rows in the first matrix.

Hence, NM does not exists.

Question 4

Let A = [23]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 3 \end{bmatrix} and B = [−21]\begin{bmatrix} -2 \\ 1 \end{bmatrix}

Show that AB and BA both exist. Write the order of each.

(i) Find AB.

(ii) Find BA.

Answer

Given,

A = [23]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 3 \end{bmatrix} B = [−21]\begin{bmatrix} -2 \\ 1 \end{bmatrix}

For matrix multiplication :

Number of columns in the first matrix (A) = Number of rows in the second matrix(B).

Since the number of columns in A (2) equals the number of rows in B (2), the product AB exists.

Resultant matrix order = No. of rows in A × No. of columns in B.

A1×2×B2×1=AB1×1A_{1 \times 2} \times B_{2 \times 1} = AB_{1 \times 1}

∴ Order of matrix AB will be 1 × 1.

Since the number of columns in B (1) equals the number of rows in A (1), the product AB exists.

Resultant matrix order = No. of rows in B × No. of columns in A.

∴ m = 2 and n = 2.

Hence, order of matrix AB 1 × 1 and BA 2 × 2.

(i) AB=[23]×[−21]=[(2)(−2)+(3)(1)]=[−4+3]=[−1].AB = \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} -2 \\ 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} (2)(-2) + (3)(1) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} -4 + 3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} -1 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, AB = [−1]\begin{bmatrix} -1 \end{bmatrix}.

(ii) For matrix multiplication :

Number of columns in the first matrix (B) = Number of rows in the second matrix(A).

Since the number of columns in B (1) equals the number of rows in A (1), the product BA exists.

AB2×1×B1×2=BA2×2AB_{2 \times 1} \times B_{1 \times 2} = BA_{2 \times 2}

BA=[−21]×[23]=[(−2)(2)(−2)(3)(1)(2)(1)(3)]=[−4−623]BA = \begin{bmatrix} -2 \\ 1 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} (-2)(2) & (-2)(3) \\ (1)(2) & (1)(3) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} -4 & -6 \\ 2 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em]

Hence, BA = [−4−623]\begin{bmatrix} -4 & -6 \\ 2 & 3 \end{bmatrix}.

Question 5

Let A = [132−1]\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 3 \\ 2 & -1 \end{bmatrix} and B = [2103]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 1 \\ 0 & 3 \end{bmatrix}

(i) Find AB.

(ii) Find BA.

(iii) Is AB = BA?

Answer

(i) Solving AB,

⇒[132−1]×[2103]⇒[1×2+3×01×1+3×32×2+(−1)×02×1+(−1)×3]⇒[2+01+94+02+(−3)]⇒[2104−1].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 3 \\ 2 & -1 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 1 \\ 0 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 1 \times 2 + 3 \times 0 & 1 \times 1 + 3 \times 3 \\ 2 \times 2 + (-1) \times 0 & 2 \times 1 + (-1) \times 3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2 + 0 & 1 + 9 \\ 4 + 0 & 2 + (-3) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 10 \\ 4 & -1 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, AB = [2104−1]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 10 \\ 4 & -1 \end{bmatrix}.

(ii) Solving BA,

⇒[2103]×[132−1]⇒[2×1+1×22×3+1×(−1)0×1+3×20×3+3×(−1)]⇒[2+26+(−1)0+60+(−3)]⇒[456−3].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 1 \\ 0 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 3 \\ 2 & -1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2 \times 1 + 1 \times 2 & 2 \times 3 + 1 \times (-1) \\ 0 \times 1 + 3 \times 2 & 0 \times 3 + 3 \times (-1) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2 + 2 & 6 + (-1) \\ 0 + 6 & 0 + (-3) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 5 \\ 6 & -3 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, BA = [456−3]\begin{bmatrix} 4 & 5 \\ 6 & -3 \end{bmatrix}.

(iii) As calculated above,

AB ≠ BA

Hence, AB ≠ BA.

Question 6

Let A = [5−162]\begin{bmatrix} 5 & -1 \\ 6 & 2 \end{bmatrix} and B = [21−34]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 1 \\ -3 & 4 \end{bmatrix}, show that AB ≠ BA.

Answer

Solving AB,

⇒[5−162]×[21−34]⇒[5×2+(−1)×(−3)5×1+(−1)×46×2+2×(−3)6×1+2×4]⇒[10+35+(−4)12+(−6)6+8]⇒[131614].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 5 & -1 \\ 6 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 1 \\ -3 & 4 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 5 \times 2 + (-1) \times (-3) & 5 \times 1 + (-1) \times 4 \\ 6 \times 2 + 2 \times (-3) & 6 \times 1 + 2 \times 4 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 10 + 3 & 5 + (-4) \\ 12 + (-6) & 6 + 8 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 13 & 1 \\ 6 & 14 \end{bmatrix}.

AB = [131614]\begin{bmatrix} 13 & 1 \\ 6 & 14 \end{bmatrix}

Solving BA,

⇒[21−34]×[5−162]⇒[2×5+1×62×(−1)+1×2−3×5+4×6−3×(−1)+4×2]⇒[10+6−2+2−15+243+8]⇒[160911].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 1 \\ -3 & 4 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 5 & -1 \\ 6 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2 \times 5 + 1 \times 6 & 2 \times (-1) + 1 \times 2 \\ -3 \times 5 + 4 \times 6 & -3 \times (-1) + 4 \times 2 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 10 + 6 & -2 + 2 \\ -15 + 24 & 3 + 8 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 16 & 0 \\ 9 & 11 \end{bmatrix}.

BA = [160911]\begin{bmatrix} 16 & 0 \\ 9 & 11 \end{bmatrix}

AB ≠ BA.

Hence, proved that AB ≠ BA.

Question 7

Let A = [−1234]\begin{bmatrix} -1 & 2 \\ 3 & 4 \end{bmatrix} and B = [3−2−45]\begin{bmatrix} 3 & -2 \\ -4 & 5 \end{bmatrix}. Find the matrix (AB + BA).

Answer

Solving AB,

⇒[−1234]×[3−2−45]⇒[−1×3+2×(−4)−1×(−2)+2×53×3+4×(−4)3×(−2)+4×5]⇒[−3+(−8)2+109+(−16)(−6)+20]⇒[−1112−714].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} -1 & 2 \\ 3 & 4 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 3 & -2 \\ -4 & 5 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} -1 \times 3 + 2 \times (-4) & -1 \times (-2) + 2 \times 5 \\ 3 \times 3 + 4 \times (-4) & 3 \times (-2) + 4 \times 5 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} -3 + (-8) & 2 + 10 \\ 9 + (-16) & (-6) + 20 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} -11 & 12 \\ -7 & 14 \end{bmatrix}.

AB = [−1112−714]\begin{bmatrix} -11 & 12 \\ -7 & 14 \end{bmatrix}

Solving BA,

⇒[3−2−45]×[−1234]⇒[3×(−1)+(−2)×33×2+(−2)×4−4×(−1)+5×3−4×2+5×4]⇒[−3+(−6)6+(−8)4+15−8+20]⇒[−9−21912].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 3 & -2 \\ -4 & 5 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} -1 & 2 \\ 3 & 4 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 3 \times (-1) + (-2) \times 3 & 3 \times 2 + (-2) \times 4 \\ -4 \times (-1) + 5 \times 3 & -4 \times 2 + 5 \times 4 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} -3 + (-6) & 6 + (-8) \\ 4 + 15 & -8 + 20 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} -9 & -2 \\ 19 & 12 \end{bmatrix}.

BA = [−9−21912]\begin{bmatrix} -9 & -2 \\ 19 & 12 \end{bmatrix}

Now, AB + BA

⇒[−1112−714]+[−9−21912]⇒[−11+(−9)12+(−2)−7+1914+12]⇒[−20101226].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} -11 & 12 \\ -7 & 14 \end{bmatrix} + \begin{bmatrix} -9 & -2 \\ 19 & 12 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} -11 + (-9) & 12 + (-2) \\ -7 + 19 & 14 + 12 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} -20 & 10 \\ 12 & 26 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, (AB + BA) = [−20101226]\begin{bmatrix} -20 & 10 \\ 12 & 26 \end{bmatrix}.

Question 8

If A = [1224]\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 \\ 2 & 4 \end{bmatrix}, B = [2132]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 1 \\ 3 & 2 \end{bmatrix}, and C = [−275−1]\begin{bmatrix} -2 & 7 \\ 5 & -1 \end{bmatrix}, show that AB = AC.

Answer

Let's find AB,

⇒[1224]×[2132]⇒[1×2+2×31×1+2×22×2+4×32×1+4×2]⇒[2+61+44+122+8]⇒[851610].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 \\ 2 & 4 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 1 \\ 3 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 1 \times 2 + 2 \times 3 & 1 \times 1 + 2 \times 2 \\ 2 \times 2 + 4 \times 3 & 2 \times 1 + 4 \times 2 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2 + 6 & 1 + 4 \\ 4 + 12 & 2 + 8 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 8 & 5 \\ 16 & 10 \end{bmatrix}.

Let's find AC,

⇒[1224]×[−275−1]⇒[1×(−2)+2×51×7+2×(−1)2×(−2)+4×52×7+4×(−1)]⇒[−2+107+(−2)−4+2014+(−4)]⇒[851610].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 \\ 2 & 4 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} -2 & 7 \\ 5 & -1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 1 \times (-2) + 2 \times 5 & 1 \times 7 + 2 \times (-1) \\ 2 \times (-2) + 4 \times 5 & 2 \times 7 + 4 \times (-1) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} -2 + 10 & 7 + (-2) \\ -4 + 20 & 14 + (-4) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 8 & 5 \\ 16 & 10 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, proved that AB = AC.

Question 9

Let A = [4123]\begin{bmatrix} 4 & 1 \\ 2 & 3 \end{bmatrix}, B = [21−30]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 1 \\ -3 & 0 \end{bmatrix}, and C = [−3−1−22]\begin{bmatrix} -3 & -1 \\ -2 & 2 \end{bmatrix}.

Verify that: (AB)C = A(BC).

Answer

Solving (AB)C,

⇒([4123]×[21−30])×[−3−1−22]⇒[4×2+1×(−3)4×1+1×02×2+3×(−3)2×1+3×0]×[−3−1−22]⇒[8+(−3)4+04+(−9)2+0]×[−3−1−22]⇒[54−52]×[−3−1−22]⇒[5×(−3)+4×(−2)5×(−1)+4×2−5×(−3)+2×(−2)−5×(−1)+2×2]⇒[−15−8−5+815−45+4]⇒[−233119].∴(AB)C=[−233119]\Rightarrow \Big(\begin{bmatrix} 4 & 1 \\ 2 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 1 \\ -3 & 0 \end{bmatrix}\Big) \times \begin{bmatrix} -3 & -1 \\ -2 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4 \times 2 + 1 \times (-3) & 4 \times 1 + 1 \times 0 \\ 2 \times 2 + 3 \times (-3) & 2 \times 1 + 3 \times 0 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} -3 & -1 \\ -2 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 8 + (-3) & 4 + 0 \\ 4 + (-9) & 2 + 0 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} -3 & -1 \\ -2 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 5 & 4 \\ -5 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} -3 & -1 \\ -2 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 5 \times (-3) + 4 \times (-2) & 5 \times (-1) + 4 \times 2 \\ -5 \times (-3) + 2 \times (-2) & -5 \times (-1) + 2 \times 2 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} -15 - 8 & -5 + 8 \\ 15 - 4 & 5 + 4 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} -23 & 3 \\ 11 & 9 \end{bmatrix}. \\[1em] \therefore (AB)C = \begin{bmatrix} -23 & 3 \\ 11 & 9 \end{bmatrix}

Solving A(BC),

⇒[4123]×([21−30]×[−3−1−22])\[1em]⇒[4123]×[2×(−3)+1×(−2)2×(−1)+1×2−3×(−3)+0×(−2)−3×(−1)+0×2]\[1em]⇒[4123]×[−6−2−2+29+03+0]\[1em]⇒[4123]×[−8093]⇒[4×(−8)+1×94×0+1×32×(−8)+3×92×0+3×3]⇒[−32+90+3−16+270+9]⇒[−233119].∴A(BC)=[−233119]\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 1 \\ 2 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \times \Big(\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 1 \\ -3 & 0 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} -3 & -1 \\ -2 & 2 \end{bmatrix}\Big) \[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 1 \\ 2 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 2 \times (-3) + 1 \times (-2) & 2 \times (-1) + 1 \times 2 \\ -3 \times (-3) + 0 \times (-2) & -3 \times (-1) + 0 \times 2 \end{bmatrix} \[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 1 \\ 2 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} -6 - 2 & -2 + 2 \\ 9 + 0 & 3 + 0 \end{bmatrix} \[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 1 \\ 2 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} -8 & 0 \\ 9 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4 \times (-8) + 1 \times 9 & 4 \times 0 + 1 \times 3 \\ 2 \times (-8) + 3 \times 9 & 2 \times 0 + 3 \times 3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} -32 + 9 & 0 + 3 \\ -16 + 27 & 0 + 9 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} -23 & 3 \\ 11 & 9 \end{bmatrix}. \\[1em] \therefore A(BC) = \begin{bmatrix} -23 & 3 \\ 11 & 9 \end{bmatrix}

Hence, proved that (AB)C = A(BC).

Question 10

Let A = [34−12]\begin{bmatrix} 3 & 4 \\ -1 & 2 \end{bmatrix}, B = [502−3]\begin{bmatrix} 5 & 0 \\ 2 & -3 \end{bmatrix}, and C = [2−140]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & -1 \\ 4 & 0 \end{bmatrix}

Compute:

(i) A(B + C)

(ii) (AB + AC)

(iii) Is A(B + C) = (AB + AC)?

Answer

(i) A(B + C)

⇒[34−12]×([502−3]+[2−140])⇒[34−12]×[5+20−12+4−3+0]⇒[34−12]×[7−16−3]⇒[3×7+4×63×(−1)+4×(−3)−1×7+2×6−1×(−1)+2×(−3)]⇒[21+24−3+(−12)−7+121+(−6)]=[45−155−5].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 3 & 4 \\ -1 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \times \Big(\begin{bmatrix} 5 & 0 \\ 2 & -3 \end{bmatrix} + \begin{bmatrix} 2 & -1 \\ 4 & 0 \end{bmatrix}\Big) \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 3 & 4 \\ -1 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 5 + 2 & 0 - 1 \\ 2 + 4 & -3 + 0 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 3 & 4 \\ -1 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 7 & -1 \\ 6 & -3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 3 \times 7 + 4 \times 6 & 3 \times (-1) + 4 \times (-3) \\ -1 \times 7 + 2 \times 6 & -1 \times (-1) + 2 \times (-3) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 21 + 24 & -3 + (-12) \\ -7 + 12 & 1 + (-6) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 45 & -15 \\ 5 & -5 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, A(B + C) = [45−155−5]\begin{bmatrix} 45 & -15 \\ 5 & -5 \end{bmatrix}

(ii) (AB + AC)

⇒AB=[34−12]×[502−3]=[3×5+4×23×0+4×(−3)−1×5+2×2−1×0+2×(−3)]=[15+80+(−12)−5+40+(−6)]=[23−12−1−6]⇒AC=[34−12]×[2−140]=[3×2+4×43×(−1)+4×0−1×2+2×4−1×(−1)+2×0]=[6+16−3+0−2+81+0]=[22−361]⇒AB+AC=[23−12−1−6]+[22−361]=[23+22−12−3−1+6−6+1]=[45−155−5].\Rightarrow AB = \begin{bmatrix} 3 & 4 \\ -1 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 5 & 0 \\ 2 & -3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 3 \times 5 + 4 \times 2 & 3 \times 0 + 4 \times (-3) \\ -1 \times 5 + 2 \times 2 & -1 \times 0 + 2\times(-3) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 15 + 8 & 0 + (-12) \\ -5 + 4 & 0 + (-6) \end{bmatrix}\\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 23 & -12 \\ -1 & -6 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow AC = \begin{bmatrix} 3 & 4 \\ -1 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 2 & -1 \\ 4 & 0 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 3 \times 2 + 4 \times 4 & 3\times(-1) + 4 \times 0 \\ -1 \times 2 + 2 \times 4 & -1\times(-1) + 2 \times 0 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 6 + 16 & -3 + 0 \\ -2 + 8 & 1 + 0 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 22 & -3 \\ 6 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow AB + AC = \begin{bmatrix} 23 & -12 \\ -1 & -6 \end{bmatrix} + \begin{bmatrix} 22 & -3 \\ 6 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 23 + 22 & -12 - 3 \\ -1 + 6 & -6 + 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 45 & -15 \\ 5 & -5 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, (AB + AC) = [45−155−5]\begin{bmatrix} 45 & -15 \\ 5 & -5 \end{bmatrix}

(iii) As calculated,

A(B+C)=(AB+AC)=[45−155−5].A(B + C) = (AB + AC)= \begin{bmatrix} 45 & -15 \\ 5 & -5 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, A(B + C) = (AB + AC).

Question 11

Let A = [5732]\begin{bmatrix} 5 & 7 \\ 3 & 2 \end{bmatrix}, B = [3−2−40]\begin{bmatrix} 3 & -2 \\ -4 & 0 \end{bmatrix} and C = [2−314]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & -3 \\ 1 & 4 \end{bmatrix}

Compute :

(i) (A - B)C

(ii) AC - BC

(iii) Is (A - B)C = AC - BC ?

Answer

(i) (A - B)C

⇒([5732]−[3−2−40])×[2−314]⇒[5−37−(−2)3−(−4)2−0]×[2−314]⇒[2972]×[2−314]⇒[(2)(2)+(9)(1)(2)(−3)+(9)(4)(7)(2)+(2)(1)(7)(−3)+(2)(4)]⇒[4+9−6+3614+2−21+8]⇒[133016−13].\Rightarrow \Big(\begin{bmatrix} 5 & 7 \\ 3 & 2 \end{bmatrix} - \begin{bmatrix} 3 & -2 \\ -4 & 0 \end{bmatrix}\Big) \times \begin{bmatrix} 2 & -3 \\ 1 & 4 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 5 - 3 & 7 - (-2) \\ 3 - (-4) & 2 - 0 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 2 & -3 \\ 1 & 4 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 9 \\ 7 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 2 & -3 \\ 1 & 4 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} (2)(2) + (9)(1) & (2)(-3) + (9)(4) \\ (7)(2) + (2)(1) & (7)(-3) + (2)(4) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4 + 9 & -6 + 36 \\ 14 + 2 & -21 + 8 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 13 & 30 \\ 16 & -13 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, (A - B)C =[133016−13].\begin{bmatrix} 13 & 30 \\ 16 & -13 \end{bmatrix}.

(ii) AC - BC

⇒AC=[5732]×[2−314]=[(5)(2)+(7)(1)(5)(−3)+(7)(4)(3)(2)+(2)(1)(3)(−3)+(2)(4)]=[10+7−15+286+2−9+8]=[17138−1]⇒BC=[3−2−40]×[2−314]=[(3)(2)+(−2)(1)(3)(−3)+(−2)(4)(−4)(2)+(0)(1)(−4)(−3)+(0)(4)]=[6−2−9−8−8+012+0]=[4−17−812]⇒AC−BC=[17138−1]−[4−17−812]=[17−413−(−17)8−(−8)−1−12]=[133016−13].\Rightarrow AC = \begin{bmatrix} 5 & 7 \\ 3 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 2 & -3 \\ 1 & 4 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} (5)(2) + (7)(1) & (5)(-3) + (7)(4) \\ (3)(2) + (2)(1) & (3)(-3) + (2)(4) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 10 + 7 & -15 + 28 \\ 6 + 2 & -9 + 8 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 17 & 13 \\ 8 & -1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow BC = \begin{bmatrix} 3 & -2 \\ -4 & 0 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 2 & -3 \\ 1 & 4 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} (3)(2) + (-2)(1) & (3)(-3) + (-2)(4) \\ (-4)(2) + (0)(1) & (-4)(-3) + (0)(4) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 6 - 2 & -9 - 8 \\ -8 + 0 & 12 + 0 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 4 & -17 \\ -8 & 12 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow AC - BC = \begin{bmatrix} 17 & 13 \\ 8 & -1 \end{bmatrix} - \begin{bmatrix} 4 & -17 \\ -8 & 12 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 17 - 4 & 13 - (-17) \\ 8 - (-8) & -1 - 12 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 13 & 30 \\ 16 & -13 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, AC - BC =[133016−13].\begin{bmatrix} 13 & 30 \\ 16 & -13 \end{bmatrix}.

(ii) Yes, (A - B)C = AC - BC = [133016−13].\begin{bmatrix} 13 & 30 \\ 16 & -13 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, (A - B)C = AC - BC .

Question 12

Given A = [3−2−14]\begin{bmatrix} 3 & -2 \\ -1 & 4 \end{bmatrix}, B = [61]\begin{bmatrix} 6 \\ 1 \end{bmatrix}, C = [−45]\begin{bmatrix} -4 \\ 5 \end{bmatrix}, and D = [22]\begin{bmatrix} 2 \\ 2 \end{bmatrix}. Find AB + 2C – 4D.

Answer

Solving for AB,

⇒AB=[3−2−14]×[61]=[(3)(6)+(−2)(1)(−1)(6)+(4)(1)]=[18−2−6+4]=[16−2].\Rightarrow AB = \begin{bmatrix} 3 & -2 \\ -1 & 4 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 6 \\ 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} (3)(6) + (-2)(1) \\ (-1)(6) + (4)(1) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 18 - 2 \\ -6 + 4 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 16 \\ -2 \end{bmatrix}.

Substituting values in AB + 2C – 4D,we get :

⇒[16−2]+2×[−45]−4×[22]=[16−2]+[−810]−[88]=[16+(−8)−2+10]−[88]=[88]−[88]=[00].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 16 \\ -2 \end{bmatrix} + 2 \times \begin{bmatrix} -4 \\ 5 \end{bmatrix} - 4 \times \begin{bmatrix} 2 \\ 2 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 16 \\ -2 \end{bmatrix} + \begin{bmatrix} -8 \\ 10 \end{bmatrix} - \begin{bmatrix} 8 \\ 8 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 16 + (-8) \\ -2 + 10 \end{bmatrix} - \begin{bmatrix} 8 \\ 8 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 8 \\ 8 \end{bmatrix} - \begin{bmatrix} 8 \\ 8 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 0 \\ 0 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, AB + 2C – 4D = [00].\begin{bmatrix} 0 \\ 0 \end{bmatrix}.

Question 13

Given A = [1021]\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 2 & 1 \end{bmatrix} and B = [23−10]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 3 \\ -1 & 0 \end{bmatrix} .Find (A2 + AB + B2).

Answer

Solving A2,

⇒A2=[1021]×[1021]=[(1)(1)+(0)(2)(1)(0)+(0)(1)(2)(1)+(1)(2)(2)(0)+(1)(1)]=[1+00+02+20+1]=[1041].\Rightarrow A^2 = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 2 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 2 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} (1)(1) + (0)(2) & (1)(0) + (0)(1) \\ (2)(1) + (1)(2) & (2)(0) + (1)(1) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 1 + 0 & 0 + 0 \\ 2 + 2 & 0 + 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 4 & 1 \end{bmatrix}.

Solving AB,

⇒AB=[1021]×[23−10]=[(1)(2)+(0)(−1)(1)(3)+(0)(0)(2)(2)+(1)(−1)(2)(3)+(1)(0)]=[2+03+04−16+0]=[2336].\Rightarrow AB = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 2 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 3 \\ -1 & 0 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} (1)(2) + (0)(-1) & (1)(3) + (0)(0) \\ (2)(2) + (1)(-1) & (2)(3) + (1)(0) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 2 + 0 & 3 + 0 \\ 4 - 1 & 6 + 0 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 3 \\ 3 & 6 \end{bmatrix}.

Solving B2,

⇒B2=[23−10]×[23−10]=[(2)(2)+(3)(−1)(2)(3)+(3)(0)(−1)(2)+(0)(−1)(−1)(3)+(0)(0)]=[4−36+0−2+0−3+0]=[16−2−3].\Rightarrow B^2 = \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 3 \\ -1 & 0 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 3 \\ -1 & 0 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} (2)(2) + (3)(-1) & (2)(3) + (3)(0) \\ (-1)(2) + (0)(-1) & (-1)(3) + (0)(0) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 4 - 3 & 6 + 0 \\ -2 + 0 & -3 + 0 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 6 \\ -2 & -3 \end{bmatrix}.

A2 + AB + B2

⇒[1041]+[2336]+[16−2−3]⇒[1+2+10+3+64+3+(−2)1+6+(−3)]⇒[4954].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 4 & 1 \end{bmatrix} + \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 3 \\ 3 & 6 \end{bmatrix} + \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 6 \\ -2 & -3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 1 + 2 + 1 & 0 + 3 + 6 \\ 4 + 3 + (-2) & 1 + 6 + (-3) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 9 \\ 5 & 4 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, A2 + AB + B2 = [4954].\begin{bmatrix} 4 & 9 \\ 5 & 4 \end{bmatrix}.

Question 14(i)

Let A = [4−26−3]\begin{bmatrix} 4 & -2 \\ 6 & -3 \end{bmatrix}, B = [021−1]\begin{bmatrix} 0 & 2 \\ 1 & -1 \end{bmatrix}, and C = [−231−1]\begin{bmatrix} -2 & 3 \\ 1 & -1 \end{bmatrix}

Find (A2 – A + BC).

Answer

(i) A2 – A + BC

Solving A2,

⇒A2=[4−26−3]×[4−26−3]⇒[4×4+(−2)×64×(−2)+(−2)×(−3)6×4+(−3)×66×(−2)+(−3)×(−3)]⇒[16−12−8+624−18−12+9]⇒[4−26−3].\Rightarrow A^2 = \begin{bmatrix} 4 & -2 \\ 6 & -3 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 4 & -2 \\ 6 & -3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4\times4 + (-2)\times6 & 4\times(-2) + (-2)\times(-3) \\ 6\times4 + (-3)\times6 & 6\times(-2) + (-3)\times(-3) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 16 - 12 & -8 + 6 \\ 24 - 18 & -12 + 9 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4 & -2 \\ 6 & -3 \end{bmatrix}.

Solving BC,

⇒BC=[021−1]×[−231−1]⇒[0×(−2)+2×10×3+2×(−1)1×(−2)+(−1)×11×3+(−1)×(−1)]⇒[2−2−34].\Rightarrow BC = \begin{bmatrix} 0 & 2 \\ 1 & -1 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} -2 & 3 \\ 1 & -1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 0\times(-2) + 2 \times 1 & 0 \times 3 + 2\times(-1) \\ 1\times(-2) + (-1) \times 1 & 1 \times 3 + (-1)\times(-1) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2 & -2 \\ -3 & 4 \end{bmatrix}.

Solving A2 – A + BC

⇒[4−26−3]−[4−26−3]+[2−2−34]⇒[0000]+[2−2−34]⇒[2−2−34].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4 & -2 \\ 6 & -3 \end{bmatrix} - \begin{bmatrix} 4 & -2 \\ 6 & -3 \end{bmatrix} + \begin{bmatrix} 2 & -2 \\ -3 & 4 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 \end{bmatrix} + \begin{bmatrix} 2 & -2 \\ -3 & 4 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2 & -2 \\ -3 & 4 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, (A2 – A + BC) = [2−2−34]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & -2 \\ -3 & 4 \end{bmatrix}

Question 14(ii)

If A = [2357]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 3 \\ 5 & 7 \end{bmatrix}, B = [04−17]\begin{bmatrix} 0 & 4 \\ -1 & 7 \end{bmatrix}, and C = [10−14]\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ -1 & 4 \end{bmatrix},

Find AC + B2 – 10C.

Answer

Solving AC,

⇒AC=[2357]×[10−14]⇒[2×1+3×(−1)2×0+3×45×1+7×(−1)5×0+7×4]⇒[2−30+125−70+28]⇒[−112−228].\Rightarrow AC = \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 3 \\ 5 & 7 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ -1 & 4 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2 \times 1 + 3 \times (-1) & 2 \times 0 + 3 \times 4 \\ 5 \times 1 + 7 \times (-1) & 5 \times 0 + 7 \times 4 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2 - 3 & 0 + 12 \\ 5 - 7 & 0 + 28 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} -1 & 12 \\ -2 & 28 \end{bmatrix}.

AC = [−112−228]\begin{bmatrix} -1 & 12 \\ -2 & 28 \end{bmatrix}

Solving B2,

⇒B2=[04−17]×[04−17]⇒[0×0+4×(−1)0×4+4×7−1×0+7×(−1)−1×4+7×7]⇒[−428−7−4+49]⇒[−428−745].\Rightarrow B^2 = \begin{bmatrix} 0 & 4 \\ -1 & 7 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 0 & 4 \\ -1 & 7 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 0 \times 0 + 4 \times (-1) & 0 \times 4 + 4 \times 7 \\ -1 \times 0 + 7 \times (-1) & -1 \times 4 + 7 \times 7 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} -4 & 28 \\ -7 & -4 + 49 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} -4 & 28 \\ -7 & 45 \end{bmatrix}.

Solving 10C,

⇒10C=10×[10−14]⇒[100−1040].\Rightarrow 10C = 10 \times \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ -1 & 4 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 10 & 0 \\ -10 & 40 \end{bmatrix}.

Now, AC + B2 – 10C

⇒[−112−228]+[−428−745]−[100−1040]⇒[−540−973]−[100−1040]⇒[−5−1040−0−9−(−10)73−40]⇒[−1540133].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} -1 & 12 \\ -2 & 28 \end{bmatrix} + \begin{bmatrix} -4 & 28 \\ -7 & 45 \end{bmatrix} - \begin{bmatrix} 10 & 0 \\ -10 & 40 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} -5 & 40 \\ -9 & 73 \end{bmatrix} - \begin{bmatrix} 10 & 0 \\ -10 & 40 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} -5 - 10 & 40 - 0 \\ -9 - (-10) & 73 - 40 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} -15 & 40 \\ 1 & 33 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, (AC + B2 – 10C) = [−1540133]\begin{bmatrix} -15 & 40 \\ 1 & 33 \end{bmatrix}

Question 15

If A = [2513]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 5 \\ 1 & 3 \end{bmatrix}, B = [4−2−13]\begin{bmatrix} 4 & -2 \\ -1 & 3 \end{bmatrix}, and I is the identity matrix of the same order and At is the transpose of A, find (AtB + BI).

Answer

Given,

A = [2513]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 5 \\ 1 & 3 \end{bmatrix}

AT=[2153]A^T = \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 1 \\ 5 & 3 \end{bmatrix}

Solving ATB,

⇒[2153]×[4−2−13]⇒[2×4+1×(−1)2×(−2)+1×35×4+3×(−1)5×(−2)+3×3]⇒[7−117−1].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 1 \\ 5 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 4 & -2 \\ -1 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2 \times 4 + 1 \times (-1) & 2 \times (-2) + 1 \times 3 \\ 5 \times 4 + 3 \times (-1) & 5 \times (-2) + 3 \times 3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 7 & -1 \\ 17 & -1 \end{bmatrix}.

Solving BI,

⇒[4−2−13]×I⇒[4−2−13]×[1001]⇒[4×1+(−2)×04×0+(−2)×1(−1)×1+3×0(−1)×0+3×1]⇒[4−2−13].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4 & -2 \\ -1 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \times I \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4 & -2 \\ -1 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4 \times 1 + (-2) \times 0 & 4 \times 0 + (-2) \times 1 \\ (-1) \times 1 + 3 \times 0 & (-1) \times 0 + 3 \times 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4 & -2 \\ -1 & 3 \end{bmatrix}.

Now, ATB + BI

⇒[7−117−1]+[4−2−13]⇒[7+4−1+(−2)17+(−1)−1+3]⇒[11−3162].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 7 & -1 \\ 17 & -1 \end{bmatrix} + \begin{bmatrix} 4 & -2 \\ -1 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 7 + 4 & -1 + (-2) \\ 17 + (-1) & -1 + 3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 11 & -3 \\ 16 & 2 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, (ATB + BI) = [11−3162]\begin{bmatrix} 11 & -3 \\ 16 & 2 \end{bmatrix}

Question 16

If A = [31−12]\begin{bmatrix} 3 & 1 \\ -1 & 2 \end{bmatrix}, show that A2 – 5A + 7I = 0.

Answer

Solving A2,

⇒A2=[31−12]×[31−12]⇒[3×3+1×(−1)3×1+1×2−1×3+2×(−1)−1×1+2×2]⇒[9−13+2−3−2−1+4]⇒[85−53].\Rightarrow A^2 = \begin{bmatrix} 3 & 1 \\ -1 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 3 & 1 \\ -1 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 3 \times 3 + 1 \times (-1) & 3 \times 1 + 1 \times 2 \\ -1 \times 3 + 2 \times (-1) & -1 \times 1 + 2 \times 2 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 9 - 1 & 3 + 2 \\ -3 - 2 & -1 + 4 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 8 & 5 \\ -5 & 3 \end{bmatrix}.

Solving 5A,

⇒5A=5×[31−12]⇒[155−510].\Rightarrow 5A = 5 \times \begin{bmatrix} 3 & 1 \\ -1 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 15 & 5 \\ -5 & 10 \end{bmatrix}.

Solving 7I,

⇒7I=7×[1001]⇒[7007].\Rightarrow 7I = 7 \times \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 7 & 0 \\ 0 & 7 \end{bmatrix}.

Now, A2 – 5A + 7I

⇒[85−53]−[155−510]+[7007]⇒[8−(15)+75−(5)+0−5−5+03−(10)+7]⇒[0000].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 8 & 5 \\ -5 & 3 \end{bmatrix} - \begin{bmatrix} 15 & 5 \\ -5 & 10 \end{bmatrix} + \begin{bmatrix} 7 & 0 \\ 0 & 7 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 8 - (15) + 7 & 5 - (5) + 0 \\ -5 - 5 + 0 & 3 - (10) + 7 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, A2 – 5A + 7I = [0000]\begin{bmatrix} 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 \end{bmatrix}.

Question 17

If A = [41−12]\begin{bmatrix} 4 & 1 \\ -1 & 2 \end{bmatrix}, show that 6A – A2 = 9I.

Answer

Solving A2,

⇒A2=[41−12]×[41−12]⇒[4×4+1×(−1)4×1+1×2−1×4+2×(−1)−1×1+2×2]⇒[16−14+2−4−2−1+4]⇒[156−63].\Rightarrow A^2 = \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 1 \\ -1 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 1 \\ -1 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4 \times 4 + 1 \times (-1) & 4 \times 1 + 1 \times 2 \\ -1 \times 4 + 2 \times (-1) & -1 \times 1 + 2 \times 2 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 16 - 1 & 4 + 2 \\ -4 - 2 & -1 + 4 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 15 & 6 \\ -6 & 3 \end{bmatrix}.

Solving 6A,

⇒6A=6×[41−12]⇒[246−612].\Rightarrow 6A = 6 \times \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 1 \\ -1 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 24 & 6 \\ -6 & 12 \end{bmatrix}.

Now, 6A – A2

⇒[246−612]−[156−63]⇒[24−156−6−6−(−6)12−3]⇒[9009]⇒9[1001]=9I.\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 24 & 6 \\ -6 & 12 \end{bmatrix} - \begin{bmatrix} 15 & 6 \\ -6 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 24 - 15 & 6 - 6 \\ -6 - (-6) & 12 - 3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 9 & 0 \\ 0 & 9 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow 9\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} = 9I.

Hence, proved that 6A – A2 = 9I.

Question 18

If A = [1324]\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 3 \\ 2 & 4 \end{bmatrix}, B = [1224]\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 \\ 2 & 4 \end{bmatrix}, C = [4115]\begin{bmatrix} 4 & 1 \\ 1 & 5 \end{bmatrix} and I = [1001]\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix}, find A(B + C) – 14I.

Answer

Solving A(B + C),

⇒[1324]×([1224]+[4115])⇒[1324]×[1+42+12+14+5]⇒[1324]×[5339]⇒[1×5+3×31×3+3×92×5+4×32×3+4×9]⇒[5+93+2710+126+36]⇒[14302242].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 3 \\ 2 & 4 \end{bmatrix} \times \Big(\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 \\ 2 & 4 \end{bmatrix} + \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 1 \\ 1 & 5 \end{bmatrix}\Big) \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 3 \\ 2 & 4 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 1+4 & 2+1 \\ 2+1 & 4+5 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 3 \\ 2 & 4 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 5 & 3 \\ 3 & 9 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 1 \times 5 + 3 \times 3 & 1 \times 3 + 3 \times 9 \\ 2 \times 5 + 4 \times 3 & 2 \times 3 + 4 \times 9 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 5 + 9 & 3 + 27 \\ 10 + 12 & 6 + 36 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 14 & 30 \\ 22 & 42 \end{bmatrix}.

Solving 14I,

⇒14×[1001]⇒[140014].\Rightarrow 14 \times \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 14 & 0 \\ 0 & 14 \end{bmatrix}.

Now, A(B + C) – 14I

⇒[14302242]−[140014]⇒[14−1430−022−042−14]⇒[0302228].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 14 & 30 \\ 22 & 42 \end{bmatrix} - \begin{bmatrix} 14 & 0 \\ 0 & 14 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 14 - 14 & 30 - 0 \\ 22 - 0 & 42 - 14 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 0 & 30 \\ 22 & 28 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, A(B + C) – 14I = [0302228]\begin{bmatrix} 0 & 30 \\ 22 & 28 \end{bmatrix}.

Question 19

Given matrix, X = [1183] and I=[1001],\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 1 \\ 8 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \text{ and } I = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix}, prove that X2 = 4X + 5I.

Answer

Given,

X2 = 4X + 5I

Solving for L.H.S.,

X2=[1183][1183]=[1×1+1×81×1+1×38×1+3×88×1+3×3]=[1+81+38+248+9]=[943217].X^2 = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 1 \\ 8 & 3 \end{bmatrix}\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 1 \\ 8 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 1 \times 1 + 1 \times 8 & 1 \times 1 + 1\times 3 \\ 8 \times 1 + 3 \times 8 & 8 \times 1 + 3 \times 3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 1 + 8 & 1 + 3 \\ 8 + 24 & 8 + 9 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 9 & 4 \\ 32 & 17 \end{bmatrix}.

Solving for R.H.S.,

4X+5I=4[1183]+5[1001]=[443212]+[5005]=[4+54+032+012+5]=[943217].4X + 5I = 4\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 1 \\ 8 & 3 \end{bmatrix} + 5\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 4 \\ 32 & 12 \end{bmatrix} + \begin{bmatrix} 5 & 0 \\ 0 & 5 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 4 + 5 & 4 + 0 \\ 32 + 0 & 12 + 5 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 9 & 4 \\ 32 & 17 \end{bmatrix}.

Since, L.H.S. = R.H.S.

Hence, proved that X2 = 4X + 5I.

Question 20

If A = [abb2−a2−ab]\begin{bmatrix} ab & b^2 \\ -a^2 & -ab \end{bmatrix}, show that A2 = 0.

Answer

Solving A2,

⇒A2=[abb2−a2−ab]×[abb2−a2−ab]⇒[ab×ab+b2×(−a2)ab×b2+b2×(−ab)(−a2)×ab+(−ab)×(−a2)(−a2)×b2+(−ab)×(−ab)]⇒[a2b2−a2b2ab3−ab3−a3b+a3b−a2b2+a2b2]⇒[0000].\Rightarrow A^2 = \begin{bmatrix} ab & b^2 \\ -a^2 & -ab \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} ab & b^2 \\ -a^2 & -ab \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} ab \times ab + b^2 \times (-a^2) & ab \times b^2 + b^2 \times (-ab) \\ (-a^2) \times ab + (-ab) \times (-a^2) & (-a^2) \times b^2 + (-ab) \times (-ab) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} a^2 b^2 -a^2 b^2 & a b^3 -a b^3 \\ -a^3 b +a^3 b & -a^2 b^2 +a^2 b^2 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, proved that A2 = 0.

Question 21

If A = [2−3ab]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & -3 \\ a & b \end{bmatrix}, find a and b so that A2 = I.

Answer

Solving A2,

⇒A2=[2−3ab]×[2−3ab]⇒[2×2+(−3)×a2×(−3)+(−3)×ba×2+b×aa×(−3)+b×b]⇒[4−3a−6−3b2a+ab−3a+b2].\Rightarrow A^2 = \begin{bmatrix} 2 & -3 \\ a & b \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 2 & -3 \\ a & b \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2 \times 2 + (-3) \times a & 2 \times (-3) + (-3) \times b \\ a \times 2 + b \times a & a \times (-3) + b \times b \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4 - 3a & -6 - 3b \\ 2a + ab & -3a + b^2 \end{bmatrix}.

Given,

A2 = I,

[4−3a−6−3b2a+ab−3a+b2]=[1001].\begin{bmatrix} 4 - 3a & -6 - 3b \\ 2a + ab & -3a + b^2 \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix}.

∴ 4 - 3a = 1,

⇒ -3a = -3

⇒ a = 1.

∴ -6 - 3b = 0,

⇒ -3b = 6

⇒ b = -2.

Hence, a = 1 and b = -2.

Question 22

If A = [21201]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 12 \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} and B = [4x01]\begin{bmatrix} 4 & x \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} and A2 = B, find the value of x.

Answer

Let's find A2,

⇒A2=[21201]×[21201]⇒[2×2+12×02×12+12×10×2+1×00×12+1×1]⇒[424+1201]⇒[43601].\Rightarrow A^2 = \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 12 \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 12 \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2 \times 2 + 12 \times 0 & 2 \times 12 + 12 \times 1 \\ 0 \times 2 + 1 \times 0 & 0 \times 12 + 1 \times 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 24 + 12 \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 36 \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix}.

Since, A2 = B,

⇒[43601]=[4x01]\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 36 \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 4 & x \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix}

∴ x = 36

Hence, x = 36.

Question 23

Find matrix A such that A × [2345]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 3 \\ 4 & 5 \end{bmatrix} = [0−4103]\begin{bmatrix} 0 & -4 \\ 10 & 3 \end{bmatrix}.

Answer

Let B = [2345]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 3 \\ 4 & 5 \end{bmatrix} Then, AB = [0−4103]\begin{bmatrix} 0 & -4 \\ 10 & 3 \end{bmatrix}

Since AB exists, we have:

Number of columns of A = Number of rows in B = 2

Number of rows of A = Number of rows in AB = 2

Order of A is 2 × 2

Let A = [abcd]\begin{bmatrix} a & b \\ c & d \end{bmatrix}.

Then,

⇒[abcd]×[2345]=[0−4103]⇒[2a+4b3a+5b2c+4d3c+5d]=[0−4103].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} a & b \\ c & d \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 3 \\ 4 & 5 \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 0 & -4 \\ 10 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2a + 4b & 3a + 5b \\ 2c + 4d & 3c + 5d \end{bmatrix} =\begin{bmatrix} 0 & -4 \\ 10 & 3 \end{bmatrix}.

Solving for a and b:

∴ 2a + 4b = 0

⇒ 2(a + 2b) = 0

⇒ a + 2b = 0

⇒ a = -2b ......(1)

∴ 3a + 5b = -4

Substituting value of a from equation(1) in 3a + 5b = -4, we get:

⇒ 3(-2b) + 5b = -4

⇒ -6b + 5b = -4

⇒ -b = -4

⇒ b = 4.

Substituting value of b in equation 1, we get,

⇒ a = -2(4)

⇒ a = -8.

Solving for c and d:

∴ 2c + 4d = 10

⇒ 2(c + 2d) = 10

⇒ c + 2d = 5

⇒ c = 5 - 2d .......(2)

∴ 3c + 5d = 3

Substituting value of c from equation (2) in 3c + 5d = 3, we get :

⇒ 3c + 5d = 3

⇒ 3(5 - 2d) + 5d = 3

⇒ 15 - 6d + 5d = 3

⇒ 15 - d = 3

⇒ d = 15 - 3

⇒ d = 12.

Substituting value of d in equation (2), we get,

⇒ c = 5 - 2(12)

⇒ c = 5 - 24

⇒ c = -19.

∴A=[abcd]=[−84−1912]\therefore A = \begin{bmatrix} a & b \\ c & d \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} -8 & 4 \\ -19 & 12 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, A = [−84−1912]\begin{bmatrix} -8 & 4 \\ -19 & 12 \end{bmatrix}.

Question 24

Find matrix X such that [5−7−23]\begin{bmatrix} 5 & -7 \\ -2 & 3 \end{bmatrix} X = [−16−672]\begin{bmatrix} -16 & -6 \\ 7 & 2 \end{bmatrix}.

Answer

Let Y = [5−7−23]\begin{bmatrix} 5 & -7 \\ -2 & 3 \end{bmatrix}.

Then, YX = [−16−672]\begin{bmatrix} -16 & -6 \\ 7 & 2 \end{bmatrix}

Since YX exists, we have:

Number of rows of X = Number of columns in Y = 2

Number of columns of X = Number of columns in YX = 2

Order of X is 2 × 2.

Let X = [abcd]\begin{bmatrix} a & b \\ c & d \end{bmatrix}.

Then,

⇒[5−7−23]×[abcd]=[−16−672]⇒[5a−7c5b−7d−2a+3c−2b+3d]=[−16−672]\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 5 & -7 \\ -2 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} a & b \\ c & d \end{bmatrix}= \begin{bmatrix} -16 & -6 \\ 7 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 5a - 7c & 5b - 7d \\ -2a + 3c & -2b + 3d \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} -16 & -6 \\ 7 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em]

Solving for a and c :

∴ -2a + 3c = 7

⇒ 2a = 3c - 7

⇒ a = 3c−72\dfrac{3c - 7}{2} ...(1)

∴ 5a - 7c = -16 .......(2)

Substituting value of a from equation (1) in (2), we get :

⇒5(3c−72)−7c=−16⇒(15c−352)−7c=−16⇒15c−352−7c×22=−16⇒15c−35−14c2=−16⇒c−352=−16⇒c−35=−16×2⇒c−35=−32⇒c=−32+35⇒c=3.\Rightarrow 5\Big(\dfrac{3c - 7}{2}\Big) - 7c = -16 \\[1em] \Rightarrow \Big(\dfrac{15c - 35}{2}\Big) - 7c = -16 \\[1em] \Rightarrow \dfrac{15c - 35}{2} - \dfrac{7c \times 2}{2} = -16 \\[1em] \Rightarrow \dfrac{15c - 35 - 14c}{2} = -16 \\[1em] \Rightarrow \dfrac{c - 35}{2} = -16 \\[1em] \Rightarrow c - 35 = -16 \times 2 \\[1em] \Rightarrow c - 35 = -32 \\[1em] \Rightarrow c = -32 + 35 \\[1em] \Rightarrow c = 3.

Substituting value of c in equation (1), we get:

⇒ a = 3(3)−72\dfrac{3(3) - 7}{2}

⇒ a = 9−72\dfrac{9 - 7}{2}

⇒ a = 22\dfrac{2}{2}

⇒ a = 1.

Solving for b and d:

∴ -2b + 3d = 2

⇒ 2b = 3d - 2

⇒ b = 3d−22\dfrac{3d - 2}{2} ....(3)

∴ 5b - 7d = -6 ......(4)

Substituting value of b from equation (3) in (4), we get:

⇒5(3d−22)−7d=−6⇒(15d−102)−7d=−6⇒15d−102−7d×22=−6⇒15d−10−14d2=−6⇒d−102=−6⇒d−10=−6×2⇒d−10=−12⇒d=−12+10⇒d=−2.\Rightarrow 5\Big(\dfrac{3d - 2}{2}\Big) - 7d = -6 \\[1em] \Rightarrow \Big(\dfrac{15d - 10}{2}\Big) - 7d = -6 \\[1em] \Rightarrow \dfrac{15d - 10}{2} - \dfrac{7d \times 2}{2} = -6 \\[1em] \Rightarrow \dfrac{15d - 10 - 14d}{2} = -6 \\[1em] \Rightarrow \dfrac{d - 10}{2} = -6 \\[1em] \Rightarrow d - 10 = -6 \times 2 \\[1em] \Rightarrow d - 10 = -12 \\[1em] \Rightarrow d = -12 + 10 \\[1em] \Rightarrow d = -2.

Substituting value of d in equation (3), we get:

⇒ b = 3(−2)−22\dfrac{3(-2) - 2}{2}

⇒ b = −6−22\dfrac{-6 - 2}{2}

⇒ b = −82\dfrac{-8}{2}

⇒ b = -4.

∴X=[1−43−2]\therefore X = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & -4 \\ 3 & -2 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, X = [1−43−2]\begin{bmatrix} 1 & -4 \\ 3 & -2 \end{bmatrix}.

Question 25

Let A be a matrix such that A × [32−15]\begin{bmatrix} 3 & 2 \\ -1 & 5 \end{bmatrix} = [9−11]\begin{bmatrix} 9 & -11 \end{bmatrix}.

(i) Write the order of A.

(ii) Find A.

Answer

(i) Let B = [32−15]\begin{bmatrix} 3 & 2 \\ -1 & 5 \end{bmatrix} Then, AB = [9−11]\begin{bmatrix} 9 & -11 \end{bmatrix}

Order of B = 2 × 2

Order of AB = 1 × 2

Since AB exists, we have:

Number of columns in A = Number of rows in B = 2

Number of rows of A = Number of rows in AB = 1

Order of A is 1 × 2.

A1×2×B2×2=AB1×2A_{1 \times 2} \times B_{2 \times 2} = AB_{1 \times 2}

Hence, order of A is 1 × 2.

(ii) Let A = [ab]\begin{bmatrix} a & b \end{bmatrix}.

Then,

⇒[ab]×[32−15]=[9−11]⇒[3a−b2a+5b]=[9−11].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} a & b \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 3 & 2 \\ -1 & 5 \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 9 & -11 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 3a - b & 2a + 5b \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 9 & -11 \end{bmatrix}.

Solving for a and b:

∴ 3a - b = 9

⇒ b = 3a - 9 ....(1)

∴ 2a + 5b = -11 ...(2)

Substituting value of b from equation (1) in (2), we get :

⇒ 2a + 5(3a - 9) = -11

⇒ 2a + 15a - 45 = -11

⇒ 17a = -11 + 45

⇒ 17a = 34

⇒ a = 3417\dfrac{34}{17}

⇒ a = 2.

Substituting value of a in equation (1), we get :

⇒ b = 3(2) - 9

⇒ b = 6 - 9

⇒ b = -3.

∴A=[2−3]\therefore A = \begin{bmatrix} 2 & -3 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, A = [2−3]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & -3 \end{bmatrix}.

Question 26

Given [42−11]\begin{bmatrix} 4 & 2 \\ -1 & 1 \end{bmatrix} M = 6I, where M is a matrix and I is the unit matrix of order 2 × 2

(i) State the order of matrix M.

(ii) Find the matrix M.

Answer

(i) Let N = [42−11]\begin{bmatrix} 4 & 2 \\ -1 & 1 \end{bmatrix}

Given, NM = 6I

NM = [6006]\begin{bmatrix} 6 & 0 \\ 0 & 6 \end{bmatrix}

Order of N = 2 × 2

Order of NM = 2 × 2

Since NM exists, we have:

Number of rows of M = Number of columns in N = 2

Number of columns of M = Number of columns in NM = 2

Order of M is 2 × 2.

M2×2×N2×2=MN2×2M_{2 \times 2} \times N_{2 \times 2} = MN_{2 \times 2}

Hence, order of M is 2 × 2.

(ii) Let M = [abcd]\begin{bmatrix} a & b \\ c & d \end{bmatrix}.

Then,

⇒[42−11]×[abcd]=6[1001]⇒[4a+2c4b+2d−a+c−b+d]=[6006].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 2 \\ -1 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} a & b \\ c & d \end{bmatrix} = 6\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4a + 2c & 4b + 2d \\ -a + c & -b + d \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 6 & 0 \\ 0 & 6 \end{bmatrix}.

Solving for a and c :

∴ -a + c = 0

⇒ c = a....(1)

∴ 4a + 2c = 6

⇒ 2(2a + c = 3)

⇒ 2a + c = 3...(2)

Substituting value of c from equation (1) in 2a + c = 3, we get:

⇒ 2a + a = 3

⇒ 3a = 3

⇒ a = 33\dfrac{3}{3}

⇒ a = 1

Hence, a = c = 1

Solving for b and d:

∴ -b + d = 6

⇒ d = b + 6...(3)

∴ 4b + 2d = 0

⇒ 2(2b + d) = 0

⇒ 2b + d = 0...(4)

Substituting value of d from equation (3) in 2b + d = 0, we get:

⇒ 2b + b + 6 = 0

⇒ 3b + 6 = 0

⇒ 3b = -6

⇒ b = −63\dfrac{-6}{3}

⇒ b = -2

Substituting value of b in equation(3), we get:

⇒ d = -2 + 6

⇒ d = 4

Hence, M = [1−214].\begin{bmatrix} 1 & -2 \\ 1 & 4 \end{bmatrix}.

Question 27

Let A be a matrix such that [5−213]\begin{bmatrix} 5 & -2 \\ 1 & 3 \end{bmatrix} × A = [411]\begin{bmatrix} 4 \\ 11 \end{bmatrix}.

(i) Write the order of A.

(ii) Find A.

Answer

(i) Let B = [5−213]\begin{bmatrix} 5 & -2 \\ 1 & 3 \end{bmatrix} Then, BA = [411]\begin{bmatrix} 4 \\ 11 \end{bmatrix}

Order of B = 2 × 2

Order of BA = 2 × 1

Since BA exists, we have:

Number of rows of A = Number of columns in B = 2

Number of columns of A = Number of columns in BA = 1

Order of A is 2 × 1.

B2×2×A2×1=BA2×1B_{2 \times 2} \times A_{2 \times 1} = BA_{2 \times 1}

Hence, order of A is 2 × 1.

(ii) Let A = [xy]\begin{bmatrix} x \\ y \end{bmatrix}.

Then,

⇒[5−213]×[xy]=[411]⇒[5x−2yx+3y]=[411].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 5 & -2 \\ 1 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} x \\ y \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 4 \\ 11 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 5x - 2y \\ x + 3y \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 4 \\ 11 \end{bmatrix}.

Solving for x and y:

∴ 5x - 2y = 4... (1)

∴ x + 3y = 11

⇒ x = 11 - 3y....(2)

Substituting value of d from equation (2) in 5x - 2y = 4, we get:

⇒ 5(11 - 3y) - 2y = 4

⇒ 55 - 15y - 2y = 4

⇒ 55 - 17y = 4

⇒ 17y = 55 - 4

⇒ 17y = 51

⇒ y = 5117\dfrac{51}{17}

⇒ y = 3

Substituting value of y in equation (2), we get:

⇒ x = 11 - 3(3)

⇒ x = 11 - 9

⇒ x = 2

Hence, A = [23].\begin{bmatrix} 2 \\ 3 \end{bmatrix}.

Question 28(i)

Let A = [2−1−34]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & -1 \\ -3 & 4 \end{bmatrix} and B = [8−17]\begin{bmatrix} 8 \\ -17 \end{bmatrix}. Find a matrix C such that AC = B.

Answer

A = [2−1−34]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & -1 \\ -3 & 4 \end{bmatrix} and B = [8−17]\begin{bmatrix} 8 \\ -17 \end{bmatrix}

Given,

AC = B

Order of A = 2 × 2

Order of AC = Order of B = 2 × 1

Since AC exists, we have :

Number of rows of C = Number of columns in A = 2

Number of columns of C = Number of columns in B = 1

Order of C is 2 × 1.

Let C = [xy]\begin{bmatrix} x \\ y \end{bmatrix}

AC = B

⇒[2−1−34]×[xy]=[8−17]⇒[2x−y−3x+4y]=[8−17].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2 & -1 \\ -3 & 4 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} x \\ y \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 8 \\ -17 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2x - y \\ -3x + 4y \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 8 \\ -17 \end{bmatrix}.

∴ 2x - y = 8

⇒ y = 2x - 8 .......(1)

∴ -3x + 4y = -17

Substituting value of y from equation(1) in -3x + 4y = -17, we get:

⇒ -3x + 4(2x - 8) = -17

⇒ -3x + 8x - 32 = -17

⇒ 5x - 32 = -17

⇒ 5x = -17 + 32

⇒ 5x = 15

⇒ x = 155\dfrac{15}{5}

⇒ x = 3.

Substituting value of x in equation (1), we get :

⇒ y = 2(3) - 8

⇒ y = 6 - 8

⇒ y = -2.

Hence, C = [3−2].\begin{bmatrix} 3 \\ -2 \end{bmatrix}.

Question 28(ii)

Let A = [32−11]\begin{bmatrix} 3 & 2 \\ -1 & 1 \end{bmatrix} and B = [14324]\begin{bmatrix} 14 & 3 \\ 2 & 4 \end{bmatrix}. Find a matrix C such that AC = B.

Answer

A = [32−11]\begin{bmatrix} 3 & 2 \\ -1 & 1 \end{bmatrix} and B = [14324]\begin{bmatrix} 14 & 3 \\ 2 & 4 \end{bmatrix}

Given,

AC = B

Order of A = 2 × 2

Order of AC = Order of B = 2 × 2

Since AC exists, we have:

Number of rows of C = Number of columns in A = 2

Number of columns of C = Number of columns in B = 2

Order of C is 2 × 2.

Let C = [abcd]\begin{bmatrix} a & b \\ c & d \end{bmatrix}

AC = B

⇒[32−11]×[abcd]=[14324]⇒[3a+2c3b+2d−a+c−b+d]=[14324].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 3 & 2 \\ -1 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} a & b \\ c & d \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 14 & 3 \\ 2 & 4 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 3a + 2c & 3b + 2d \\ -a + c & -b + d \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 14 & 3 \\ 2 & 4 \end{bmatrix}.

Solving for a and c:

∴ -a + c = 2

⇒ c = a + 2 ...(1)

∴ 3a + 2c = 14 ......(2)

Substituting value of c from equation(1) in (2), we get :

⇒ 3a + 2(a + 2) = 14

⇒ 3a + 2a + 4 = 14

⇒ 5a = 14 - 4

⇒ 5a = 10

⇒ a = 105\dfrac{10}{5}

⇒ a = 2.

Substituting value of a in equation (1), we get :

⇒ c = 2 + 2

⇒ c = 4.

Solving for b and d :

∴ -b + d = 4

⇒ d = b + 4 .......(3)

∴ 3b + 2d = 3 .......(4)

Substituting value of d from equation (3) in (4), we get:

⇒ 3b + 2(b + 4) = 3

⇒ 3b + 2b + 8 = 3

⇒ 5b + 8 = 3

⇒ 5b = 3 - 8

⇒ 5b = -5

⇒ b = −55\dfrac{-5}{5}

⇒ b = -1.

Substituting value of b in equation (3), we get :

⇒ d = -1 + 4

⇒ d = 3.

Hence, C = [2−1 43].\begin{bmatrix} 2 & -1\ 4 & 3 \end{bmatrix}.

Question 29(i)

If A = [1334]\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 3 \\ 3 & 4 \end{bmatrix} and B = [−21−32]\begin{bmatrix} -2 & 1 \\ -3 & 2 \end{bmatrix} and A2 – 5B2 = 5C. Find matrix C, where C is a 2 × 2 matrix.

Answer

Given,

A = [1324]\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 3 \\ 2 & 4 \end{bmatrix} and B = [−21−32]\begin{bmatrix} -2 & 1 \\ -3 & 2 \end{bmatrix}

Solving for A2:

⇒A2=[1324]×[1324]=[(1)(1)+(3)(2)(1)(3)+(3)(4)(2)(1)+(4)(2)(2)(3)+(4)(4)]=[1+63+122+86+16]=[7151022].\Rightarrow A^2 = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 3 \\ 2 & 4 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 3 \\ 2 & 4 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} (1)(1) + (3)(2) & (1)(3) + (3)(4) \\ (2)(1) + (4)(2) & (2)(3) + (4)(4) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 1 + 6 & 3 + 12 \\ 2 + 8 & 6 + 16 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 7 & 15 \\ 10 & 22 \end{bmatrix}.

Solving for 5B2:

⇒5B2=5([−21−32]×[−21−32])=5([(−2)(−2)+(1)(−3)(−2)(1)+(1)(2)(−3)(−2)+(2)(−3)(−3)(1)+(2)(2)])=5[4−3−2+26−6−3+4]=5[1001]=[5005].\Rightarrow 5B^2 = 5\Big(\begin{bmatrix} -2 & 1 \\ -3 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} -2 & 1 \\ -3 & 2 \end{bmatrix}\Big) \\[1em] = 5\Big(\begin{bmatrix} (-2)(-2) + (1)(-3) & (-2)(1) + (1)(2) \\ (-3)(-2) + (2)(-3) & (-3)(1) + (2)(2) \end{bmatrix}\Big) \\[1em] = 5\begin{bmatrix} 4 - 3 & -2 + 2 \\ 6 - 6 & -3 + 4 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = 5\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 5 & 0 \\ 0 & 5 \end{bmatrix}.

Solving for A2 – 5B2 = 5C:

⇒[7151022]−[5005]=5C⇒[7−515−010−022−5]=5C⇒15[2151517]=C⇒[2533175]=C\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 7 & 15 \\ 10 & 22 \end{bmatrix} - \begin{bmatrix} 5 & 0 \\ 0 & 5 \end{bmatrix} = 5C \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 7 - 5 & 15 - 0 \\ 10 - 0 & 22 - 5 \end{bmatrix} = 5C \\[1em] \Rightarrow \dfrac{1}{5} \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 15 \\ 15 & 17 \end{bmatrix} = C \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} \dfrac{2}{5} & 3 \\ 3 & \dfrac{17}{5} \end{bmatrix} = C

Hence, C = [2533175]\begin{bmatrix} \dfrac{2}{5} & 3 \\ 3 & \dfrac{17}{5} \end{bmatrix}

Question 29(ii)

Given matrix B = [1183]\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 1 \\ 8 & 3 \end{bmatrix}. Find the matrix X if, X = B2 - 4B. Hence, solve for a and b given X × [ab]\begin{bmatrix} a \\ b \end{bmatrix} = [550]\begin{bmatrix} 5 \\ 50 \end{bmatrix}.

Answer

Given,

B = [1183]\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 1 \\ 8 & 3 \end{bmatrix}

X = B2 - 4B

Solving for B2:

⇒B2=[1183]×[1183]=[(1)(1)+(1)(8)(1)(1)+(1)(3)(8)(1)+(3)(8)(8)(1)+(3)(3)]=[1+81+38+248+9]=[943217].\Rightarrow B^2 = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 1 \\ 8 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 1 \\ 8 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} (1)(1) + (1)(8) & (1)(1) + (1)(3) \\ (8)(1) + (3)(8) & (8)(1) + (3)(3) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 1 + 8 & 1 + 3 \\ 8 + 24 & 8 + 9 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 9 & 4 \\ 32 & 17 \end{bmatrix}.

Solving for 4B:

⇒4B=4[1183]=[443212].\Rightarrow 4B = 4\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 1 \\ 8 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 4 \\ 32 & 12 \end{bmatrix}.

Now X = B2 - 4B:

⇒X=[943217]−[443212]=[9−44−432−3217−12]=[5005].\Rightarrow X = \begin{bmatrix} 9 & 4 \\ 32 & 17 \end{bmatrix} - \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 4 \\ 32 & 12 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 9 - 4 & 4 - 4 \\ 32 - 32 & 17 - 12 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 5 & 0 \\ 0 & 5 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, X =[5005].\begin{bmatrix} 5 & 0 \\ 0 & 5 \end{bmatrix}.

Now,

⇒X×[ab]=[550]⇒[5005]×[ab]=[550]⇒[5a+00a+5b]=[550].\Rightarrow X \times \begin{bmatrix} a \\ b \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 5 \\ 50 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 5 & 0 \\ 0 & 5 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} a \\ b \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 5 \\ 50 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 5a + 0 \\ 0a + 5b \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 5 \\ 50 \end{bmatrix}.

Solving for a and b:

∴ 5a = 5

a = 55\dfrac{5}{5}

a = 1.

∴ 5b = 50

b = 505\dfrac{50}{5}

b = 10.

Hence, a = 1 and b = 10.

Question 30

Evaluate without using tables :

[2cos⁡60∘−2sin⁡30∘−tan⁡45∘cos⁡0∘]×[cot⁡45∘cosec⁡30∘sec⁡60∘sin⁡90∘]\begin{bmatrix} 2 \cos 60^\circ & -2 \sin 30^\circ \\ -\tan 45^\circ & \cos 0^\circ \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} \cot 45^\circ & \cosec 30^\circ \\ \sec 60^\circ & \sin 90^\circ \end{bmatrix}

Answer

Solving,

⇒[2cos⁡60∘−2sin⁡30∘−tan⁡45∘cos⁡0∘]×[cot⁡45∘cosec⁡30∘sec⁡60∘sin⁡90∘]⇒[2×12−2×12−11]×[1221]⇒[1−1−11]×[1221]⇒[(1)(1)+(−1)(2)(1)(2)+(−1)(1)(−1)(1)+(1)(2)(−1)(2)+(1)(1)]⇒[1−22−1−1+2−2+1]⇒[−111−1].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2 \cos 60^\circ & -2 \sin 30^\circ \\ -\tan 45^\circ & \cos 0^\circ \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} \cot 45^\circ & \cosec 30^\circ \\ \sec 60^\circ & \sin 90^\circ \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2 \times \dfrac{1}{2} & -2 \times \dfrac{1}{2} \\ -1 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 \\ 2 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 1 & -1 \\ -1 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 \\ 2 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} (1)(1) + (-1)(2) & (1)(2) + (-1)(1) \\ (-1)(1) + (1)(2) & (-1)(2) + (1)(1) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 1 - 2 & 2 - 1 \\ -1 + 2 & -2 + 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} -1 & 1 \\ 1 & -1 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, [2cos⁡60∘−2sin⁡30∘−tan⁡45∘cos⁡0∘]×[cot⁡45∘cosec⁡30∘sec⁡60∘sin⁡90∘]=[−111−1]\begin{bmatrix} 2 \cos 60^\circ & -2 \sin 30^\circ \\ -\tan 45^\circ & \cos 0^\circ \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} \cot 45^\circ & \cosec 30^\circ \\ \sec 60^\circ & \sin 90^\circ \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} -1 & 1 \\ 1 & -1 \end{bmatrix}

Question 31(i)

If A = [2639]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 6 \\ 3 & 9 \end{bmatrix}, B = [3xy2]\begin{bmatrix} 3 & x \\ y & 2 \end{bmatrix} and AB = 0, find the values of x and y.

Answer

Given,

A = [2639]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 6 \\ 3 & 9 \end{bmatrix}, B = [3xy2]\begin{bmatrix} 3 & x \\ y & 2 \end{bmatrix}

AB = 0

⇒[2639]×[3xy2]=[0000]⇒[(2)(3)+6y2x+(6)(2)(3)(3)+9y3x+(9)(2)]=[0000]⇒[6+6y2x+129+9y3x+18]=[0000]\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 6 \\ 3 & 9 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 3 & x \\ y & 2 \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} (2)(3) + 6y & 2x + (6)(2) \\ (3)(3) + 9y & 3x + (9)(2) \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 6 + 6y & 2x + 12 \\ 9 + 9y & 3x + 18 \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 \end{bmatrix}

Solve for x and y:

∴ 6 + 6y = 0

⇒ 6y = -6

⇒ y = −66\dfrac{-6}{6}

⇒ y = -1.

∴ 2x + 12 = 0

⇒ 2x = -12

⇒ x = −122\dfrac{-12}{2}

⇒ x = -6.

Hence, x = -6 and y = -1.

Question 31(ii)

A = [x011],B=[40y1] and C=[40x1]\begin{bmatrix} x & 0 \\ 1 & 1 \end{bmatrix}, B = \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 0 \\ y & 1 \end{bmatrix}\text{ and } C = \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 0 \\ x & 1 \end{bmatrix}.

Find the values of x and y, if AB = C.

Answer

⇒AB=C⇒[x011][40y1]=[40x1]⇒[x×4+0×yx×0+0×11×4+1×y1×0+1×1]=[40x1]⇒[4x+00+04+y0+1]=[40x1]⇒[4x04+y1]=[40x1]⇒4x=4 and 4+y=x⇒x=44 and 4+y=x⇒x=1 and 4+y=1⇒x=1 and y=1−4=−3.\phantom{\Rightarrow} AB = C \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} x & 0 \\ 1 & 1 \end{bmatrix}\begin{bmatrix} 4 & 0 \\ y & 1 \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 0 \\ x & 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} x \times 4 + 0 \times y & x \times 0 + 0 \times 1 \\ 1 \times 4 + 1 \times y & 1 \times 0 + 1 \times 1 \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 0 \\ x & 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4x + 0 & 0 + 0 \\ 4 + y & 0 + 1 \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 0 \\ x & 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4x & 0 \\ 4 + y & 1 \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 0 \\ x & 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow 4x = 4 \text{ and } 4 + y = x \\[1em] \Rightarrow x = \dfrac{4}{4} \text{ and } 4 + y = x \\[1em] \Rightarrow x = 1 \text{ and } 4 + y = 1 \\[1em] \Rightarrow x = 1 \text{ and } y = 1 - 4 = -3.

Hence, x = 1 and y = -3.

Question 32

If [−320−5]\begin{bmatrix} -3 & 2 \\ 0 & -5 \end{bmatrix} [x2]\begin{bmatrix} x \\ 2 \end{bmatrix} = [−5y]\begin{bmatrix} -5 \\ y \end{bmatrix}, find the values of x and y.

Answer

Given,

[−320−5]\begin{bmatrix} -3 & 2 \\ 0 & -5 \end{bmatrix} [x2]\begin{bmatrix} x \\ 2 \end{bmatrix} = [−5y]\begin{bmatrix} -5 \\ y \end{bmatrix}

Solving:

⇒[(−3)(x)+(2)(2)(0)(x)+(−5)(2)]=[−5y]⇒[−3x+4−10]=[−5y].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} (-3)(x) + (2)(2) \\ (0)(x) + (-5)(2) \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} -5 \\ y \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} -3x + 4 \\ -10 \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} -5 \\ y \end{bmatrix}.

∴ y = -10

∴ -3x + 4 = -5

⇒ -3x = -5 - 4

⇒ -3x = -9

⇒ x = −9−3\dfrac{-9}{-3}

⇒ x = 3.

Hence, x = 3 and y = -10.

Question 33

If [1233][x00y]=[x090]\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 \\ 3 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \begin{bmatrix} x & 0 \\ 0 & y \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} x & 0 \\ 9 & 0 \end{bmatrix}, find the values of x and y.

Answer

⇒[1233]×[x00y]=[x090]⇒[(1)(x)+(2)(0)(1)(0)+(2)(y)(3)(x)+(3)(0)(3)(0)+(3)(y)]=[x090]⇒[x+22y3x3y]=[x090]\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 \\ 3 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} x & 0 \\ 0 & y \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} x & 0 \\ 9 & 0 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} (1)(x) + (2)(0) & (1)(0) + (2)(y) \\ (3)(x) + (3)(0) & (3)(0) + (3)(y) \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} x & 0 \\ 9 & 0 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} x + 2 & 2y \\ 3x & 3y \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} x & 0 \\ 9 & 0 \end{bmatrix}

Solving for x and y:

∴ 3x = 9

⇒ x = 93\dfrac{9}{3}

⇒ x = 3.

∴ 2y = 0

⇒ y = 0.

Hence, x = 3 and y = 0.

Question 34

If [2xxy3y][32]=[169]\begin{bmatrix} 2x & x \\ y & 3y \end{bmatrix} \begin{bmatrix} 3 \\ 2 \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 16 \\ 9 \end{bmatrix}, find the values of x and y.

Answer

Solving,

⇒[2xxy3y][32]=[169]⇒[(2x)(3)+(x)(2)(y)(3)+(3y)(2)]=[169]⇒[6x+2x3y+6y]=[169]⇒[8x9y]=[169].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2x & x \\ y & 3y \end{bmatrix} \begin{bmatrix} 3 \\ 2 \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 16 \\ 9 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} (2x)(3) + (x)(2) \\ (y)(3) + (3y)(2) \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 16 \\ 9 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 6x + 2x \\ 3y + 6y \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 16 \\ 9 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 8x \\ 9y \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 16 \\ 9 \end{bmatrix}.

Solving for x and y:

∴ 8x = 16

⇒ x = 168\dfrac{16}{8}

⇒ x = 2.

∴ 9y = 9

⇒ y = 99\dfrac{9}{9}

⇒ y = 1.

Hence, x = 2 and y = 1.

Question 35

Given that A = [3002]\begin{bmatrix} 3 & 0 \\ 0 & 2 \end{bmatrix}, B = [ab0c]\begin{bmatrix} a & b \\ 0 & c \end{bmatrix} and AB = (A + B), find the values of a, b, and c.

Answer

Solving AB:

⇒[3002]×[ab0c]⇒[(3)(a)+(0)(0)(3)(b)+(0)(c)(0)(a)+(2)(0)(0)(b)+(2)(c)]⇒[3a3b02c].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 3 & 0 \\ 0 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} a & b \\ 0 & c \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} (3)(a) + (0)(0) & (3)(b) + (0)(c) \\ (0)(a) + (2)(0) & (0)(b) + (2)(c) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 3a & 3b \\ 0 & 2c \end{bmatrix}.

Solving A + B:

⇒[3002]+[ab0c]⇒[3+ab02+c].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 3 & 0 \\ 0 & 2 \end{bmatrix} + \begin{bmatrix} a & b \\ 0 & c \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 3 + a & b \\ 0 & 2 + c \end{bmatrix}.

Given,

AB = A + B

⇒[3a3b02c]=[3+ab02+c]\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 3a & 3b \\ 0 & 2c \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 3 + a & b \\ 0 & 2 + c \end{bmatrix}

∴ 3a = 3 + a

⇒ 3a - a = 3

⇒ 2a = 3

⇒ a = 32\dfrac{3}{2}

∴ 3b = b

⇒ 3b - b = 0

⇒ 2b = 0

⇒ b = 0

∴ 2c = 2 + c

⇒ 2c - c = 2

⇒ c = 2.

Hence, values of a = 32\dfrac{3}{2}, b = 0 c = 2.

Question 36

Find x and y if [2xxy3y]\begin{bmatrix} 2x & x \\ y & 3y \end{bmatrix} [32]\begin{bmatrix} 3 \\ 2 \end{bmatrix} = [169]\begin{bmatrix} 16 \\ 9 \end{bmatrix}.

Answer

Solving,

⇒[2xxy3y][32]=[169]⇒[(2x)(3)+(x)(2)(y)(3)+(3y)(2)]=[169]⇒[6x+2x3y+6y]=[169]⇒[8x9y]=[169].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2x & x \\ y & 3y \end{bmatrix} \begin{bmatrix} 3 \\ 2 \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 16 \\ 9 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} (2x)(3) + (x)(2) \\ (y)(3) + (3y)(2) \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 16 \\ 9 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 6x + 2x \\ 3y + 6y \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 16 \\ 9 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 8x \\ 9y \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 16 \\ 9 \end{bmatrix}.

∴ 8x = 16

⇒ x = 168\dfrac{16}{8}

⇒ x = 2.

∴ 9y = 9

⇒ y = 99\dfrac{9}{9}

⇒ y = 1.

Hence, x = 2 and y = 1.

Question 37

Given A = [20−17]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 0 \\ -1 & 7 \end{bmatrix} and I = [1001]\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} and A2 = 9A + mI. Find m.

Answer

Given,

A = [20−17]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 0 \\ -1 & 7 \end{bmatrix} and I = [1001]\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix}

⇒A2=[20−17]×[20−17]=[(2)(2)+(0)(−1)(2)(0)+(0)(7)(−1)(2)+(7)(−1)(−1)(0)+(7)(7)]=[4+00+0−2−70+49]=[40−949].\Rightarrow A^2 = \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 0 \\ -1 & 7 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 0 \\ -1 & 7 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} (2)(2) + (0)(-1) & (2)(0) + (0)(7) \\ (-1)(2) + (7)(-1) & (-1)(0) + (7)(7) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 4 + 0 & 0 + 0 \\ -2 - 7 & 0 + 49 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 0 \\ -9 & 49 \end{bmatrix}.

Solving for A2 = 9A + mI:

⇒[40−949]=9[20−17]+m[1001]⇒[40−949]=[180−963]+m[1001]⇒[40−949]−[180−963]=[m00m]⇒[4−180−0−9−(−9)49−63]=[m00m]⇒[−1400−14]=[m00m].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 0 \\ -9 & 49 \end{bmatrix} = 9\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 0 \\ -1 & 7 \end{bmatrix} + m \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 0 \\ -9 & 49 \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 18 & 0 \\ -9 & 63 \end{bmatrix} + m \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4 & 0 \\ -9 & 49 \end{bmatrix} - \begin{bmatrix} 18 & 0 \\ -9 & 63 \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} m & 0 \\ 0 & m \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 4 - 18 & 0 - 0 \\ -9 - (-9) & 49 - 63 \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} m & 0 \\ 0 & m \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} -14 & 0 \\ 0 & -14 \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} m & 0 \\ 0 & m \end{bmatrix}.

∴ m = -14.

Hence, m = -14.

Question 38

If A = [3x01]\begin{bmatrix} 3 & x \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} and B = [9−160−y]\begin{bmatrix} 9 & -16 \\ 0 & -y \end{bmatrix}, find x and y when A2 = B.

Answer

Given,

A = [3x01]\begin{bmatrix} 3 & x \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} and B = [9−160−y]\begin{bmatrix} 9 & -16 \\ 0 & -y \end{bmatrix}

Solving A2:

⇒A2=[3x01]×[3x01]=[(3)(3)+(x)(0)(3)(x)+(x)(1)(0)(3)+(1)(0)(0)(x)+(1)(1)]=[9+03x+x0+00+1]=[94x01].\Rightarrow A^2 = \begin{bmatrix} 3 & x \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 3 & x \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} (3)(3) + (x)(0) & (3)(x) + (x)(1) \\ (0)(3) + (1)(0) & (0)(x) + (1)(1) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 9 + 0 & 3x + x \\ 0 + 0 & 0 + 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 9 & 4x \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix}.

Solving for x and y:

A2 = B

⇒[94x01]=[9−160−y]\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 9 & 4x \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 9 & -16 \\ 0 & -y \end{bmatrix}

∴ 4x = -16

⇒ x = −164\dfrac{-16}{4}

⇒ x = -4.

∴ -y = 1

⇒ y = -1.

Hence, x = -4 and y = -1.

Question 39

Find x and y if [−2031][−12x]+3[−21]=2[y3]\begin{bmatrix} -2 & 0 \\ 3 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \begin{bmatrix} -1 \\ 2x \end{bmatrix} + 3 \begin{bmatrix} -2 \\ 1 \end{bmatrix} = 2 \begin{bmatrix} y \\ 3 \end{bmatrix}.

Answer

⇒[−2031][−12x]+3[−21]=2[y3]⇒[(−2)(−1)+(0)(2x)(3)(−1)+(1)(2x)]+[−63]=[2y6]⇒[2+0−3+2x]+[−63]=[2y6]⇒[22x−3]+[−63]=[2y6]⇒[2+(−6)2x−3+3]=[2y6]⇒[−42x]=[2y6].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} -2 & 0 \\ 3 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \begin{bmatrix} -1 \\ 2x \end{bmatrix} + 3 \begin{bmatrix} -2 \\ 1 \end{bmatrix} = 2 \begin{bmatrix} y \\ 3 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} (-2)(-1) + (0)(2x) \\ (3)(-1) + (1)(2x) \end{bmatrix} + \begin{bmatrix} -6 \\ 3 \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 2y \\ 6 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2 + 0 \\ -3 + 2x \end{bmatrix} + \begin{bmatrix} -6 \\ 3 \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 2y \\ 6 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2 \\ 2x - 3 \end{bmatrix} + \begin{bmatrix} -6 \\ 3 \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 2y \\ 6 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 2 + (-6) \\ 2x - 3 + 3 \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 2y \\ 6 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} -4 \\ 2x \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 2y \\ 6 \end{bmatrix}.

∴ 2y = -4

⇒ y = −42\dfrac{-4}{2}

⇒ y = -2.

∴ 2x = 6

x = 62\dfrac{6}{2}

⇒ x = 3.

Hence, x = 3 and y = -2.

Question 40

If A = [3051]\begin{bmatrix} 3 & 0 \\ 5 & 1 \end{bmatrix} and B = [−4210]\begin{bmatrix} -4 & 2 \\ 1 & 0 \end{bmatrix}, find A2 – 2AB + B2.

Answer

Given,

A = [3051]\begin{bmatrix} 3 & 0 \\ 5 & 1 \end{bmatrix} and B = [−4210]\begin{bmatrix} -4 & 2 \\ 1 & 0 \end{bmatrix}

Solving for A2:

⇒A2=[3051]×[3051]=[(3)(3)+(0)(5)(3)(0)+(0)(1)(5)(3)+(1)(5)(5)(0)+(1)(1)]=[9+00+015+50+1]=[90201].\Rightarrow A^2 = \begin{bmatrix} 3 & 0 \\ 5 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} 3 & 0 \\ 5 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} (3)(3) + (0)(5) & (3)(0) + (0)(1) \\ (5)(3) + (1)(5) & (5)(0) + (1)(1) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 9 + 0 & 0 + 0 \\ 15 + 5 & 0 + 1 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 9 & 0 \\ 20 & 1 \end{bmatrix}.

Solving for B2:

⇒B2=[−4210]×[−4210]=[(−4)(−4)+(2)(1)(−4)(2)+(2)(0)(1)(−4)+(0)(1)(1)(2)+(0)(0)]=[16+2−8+0−4+02+0]=[18−8−42].\Rightarrow B^2 = \begin{bmatrix} -4 & 2 \\ 1 & 0 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} -4 & 2 \\ 1 & 0 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} (-4)(-4) + (2)(1) & (-4)(2) + (2)(0) \\ (1)(-4) + (0)(1) & (1)(2) + (0)(0) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 16 + 2 & -8 + 0 \\ -4 + 0 & 2 + 0 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} 18 & -8 \\ -4 & 2 \end{bmatrix}.

Solving for 2AB:

⇒2AB=2([3051]×[−4210])=2[(3)(−4)+(0)(1)(3)(2)+(0)(0)(5)(−4)+(1)(1)(5)(2)+(1)(0)]=2[−12+06+0−20+110+0]=2[−126−1910]=[−2412−3820].\Rightarrow 2AB = 2 \Big(\begin{bmatrix} 3 & 0 \\ 5 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \times \begin{bmatrix} -4 & 2 \\ 1 & 0 \end{bmatrix}\Big) \\[1em] = 2\begin{bmatrix} (3)(-4) + (0)(1) & (3)(2) + (0)(0) \\ (5)(-4) + (1)(1) & (5)(2) + (1)(0) \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = 2\begin{bmatrix} -12 + 0 & 6 + 0 \\ -20 + 1 & 10 + 0 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = 2\begin{bmatrix} -12 & 6 \\ -19 & 10 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] = \begin{bmatrix} -24 & 12 \\ -38 & 20 \end{bmatrix}.

A2 – 2AB + B2

⇒[90201]−[−2412−3820]+[18−8−42]⇒[9−(−24)0−1220−(−38)1−20]+[18−8−42]⇒[33−1258−19]+[18−8−42]⇒[33+18−12−858−4−19+2]⇒[51−2054−17].\Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 9 & 0 \\ 20 & 1 \end{bmatrix} - \begin{bmatrix} -24 & 12 \\ -38 & 20 \end{bmatrix} + \begin{bmatrix} 18 & -8 \\ -4 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 9 - (-24) & 0 - 12 \\ 20 - (-38) & 1 - 20 \end{bmatrix} + \begin{bmatrix} 18 & -8 \\ -4 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 33 & -12 \\ 58 & -19 \end{bmatrix} + \begin{bmatrix} 18 & -8 \\ -4 & 2 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 33 + 18 & -12 - 8 \\ 58 - 4 & -19 + 2 \end{bmatrix} \\[1em] \Rightarrow \begin{bmatrix} 51 & -20 \\ 54 & -17 \end{bmatrix}.

Hence, A2 – 2AB + B2 = [51−2054−17]\begin{bmatrix} 51 & -20 \\ 54 & -17 \end{bmatrix}

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