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Matrix Construction and Properties

This document contains 27 questions about matrices including: 1) Possible orders of matrices with given numbers of elements. 2) Constructing matrices with specified element values. 3) Solving matrix equations for unknown values. 4) Proving properties of powers and functions of matrices. 5) Determining values that make matrices symmetric or skew-symmetric. The questions cover topics such as matrix operations, orders, constructing matrices, solving systems of equations represented by matrices, properties of powers and functions of matrices, and conditions for symmetry/skew-symmetry.

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Matrix Construction and Properties

This document contains 27 questions about matrices including: 1) Possible orders of matrices with given numbers of elements. 2) Constructing matrices with specified element values. 3) Solving matrix equations for unknown values. 4) Proving properties of powers and functions of matrices. 5) Determining values that make matrices symmetric or skew-symmetric. The questions cover topics such as matrix operations, orders, constructing matrices, solving systems of equations represented by matrices, properties of powers and functions of matrices, and conditions for symmetry/skew-symmetry.

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MATRICES

1. If a matrix has 24 elements what are the possible orders it can have? What if,
it has 13 elements?
2. Construct a 2X2 matrix A= [aij], whose elements are given by: a a ij = i+2j
3. Construct a 3X2 matrix A= [aij], whose elements are given by:
(i) [aij] = |i-3j|
(ii) [aij] = (i+2j)2 /2
4. Write the value of x-y+z, if matrix

x+ y+ z y+ z x+ z =

9 7 5

] [ ]
] [ ]
]
[
]
[ ] [ ]

5. Find the value of y if

6. Find the value of x if

7. If

9 1 4
2 1 3

[]
2
3

8. If x

+y

[
[

xy 2
x
5

3 x + y y
2 yx 3

1 2 1
0 4 9

=A+

1
1

2 2
3 5

1 2
5 3

, find A

10
5

9. Find the value of x+y from the following matrix equation:

3 4
1 2

7 6
15 14

[Link] the value of a matrix X such that 2A+B+X=0 where


A=

11. If

[ ]
[ ]
[ ][ ] [ ]
[ ]
1 2
3 4

B=

1 2 3 1
3 4 2 5

[Link] A=

2 3
1 2

3 2
1 5

7 11
k 23

, then write the value of k.

, prove that A3-4A2+A=0

x
7

5
y3

[Link] A=

[Link] A=

[
[

[Link] f(x)=

[Link] A=

1 0
1 7

]
]

, such that A2-8A+kI=0

3 4
4 3

, find f(A), where f(x)=x2-5x+7

cosx sinx 0
sinx cosx 0
0
0
1

cosx sinx
sinx cosx

, show that f(x).f(y)=f(x+y)

, prove that An=

cosnx sinnx
sinnx cosnx

, for all n.

[Link] for x,y given that

][ ] [ ]

2 3 x
1
=
1 1 y
3

[Link] for x and y , given that

[Link] A=
I)
II)

x
3y

[ ] [ ]

2 3 I = 1 0 ,
then
1 12
0 1

Find and ,so that A2=A+ I


Prove that A3-4A2+A=o

[Link] the matrix A such that

[ ]
[
[ ]
1 1
0 1

[Link] a 2x2 matrix B such that B

[Link] A=

][ ] [ ]

y 1
3
=
x 2
5

[ ]
4 1
5 8

A=

1 2
1 4

2 3 3 5
1 0 1

=6I.

, show that A+AT is a symmetric matrix, where AT denotes the

transpose of A.
[Link] A=

[ ]
1 4
3 7

, show that A- AT is skew symmetric, where AT is the transpose

of A.
[Link] the matrix

[Link] the matrix

0 65 x
x2
7

2
1
x+ y

is symmetric, find the value of x.

x y 5
0
4
z
7

is symmetric, find the values of x,y and z.\

26. For what values of x, is the matrix A=

0
1 2
1 0
3
x 3 0

[Link] ( A+AT){Symmetric} and (A-AT){Skew-symmetric} where A=

0
a b
a 0 c
b c b

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