28 JEE-Mathematics ALLEN

EXERCISE (O-1)
é1 2 0ù é 2 - 1 5ù
1 Let A + 2B = ê 6 - 3 3ú and 2A – B = ê 2 - 1 6ú , then Tr (A) – Tr (B) has the value
ëê - 5 3 1ûú ëê0 1 2ûú
equal to
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) none
MT0001
é x 3x - y ù é 3 2 ù
2. If ê ú = ê ú , then
ë zx + z 3y - w û ë 4 7 û
(A) x = 3 , y = 7 , z = 1 , w = 14 (B) x = 3 , y = –5 , x = – 1 , w = – 4
(C) x = 3 , y = 6 , z = 2 , w = 7 (D) None of these
MT0002
é1 2ù
3. The matrix A2 + 4 A – 5I, where I is identity matrix and A = ê ú equals :
ë 4 -3 û
é1 1 ù é2 1ù é 0 -1ù é2 1ù
(A) 32 ê1 0ú (B) 4 ê 2 0 ú (C) 4 ê 2 2 úû
(D) 32 ê 2 0 ú
ë û ë û ë ë û
MT0003
é1 2ù
4. If A = ê 2
ú and A – kA – I2 = 0, then value of k is-
ë 2 3 û
(A) 4 (B) 2 (C) 1 (D) –4
MT0004
5. A and B are two given matrices such that the order of A is 3×4 , if A¢ B and BA¢ are both
defined then
(A) order of B¢ is 3 × 4 (B) order of B¢A is 4 × 4
(C) order of B¢A is 3 × 3 (D) B¢A is undefined
MT0005
é3 4 1ù
6. If p, q, r are 3 real number satisfying the matrix equation, [p q r] ê 3 2 3 ú = [3 0 1], then
ê2 0 2 ú
ë û
2p + q – r equals :-
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MT0006
7. If A, B and C are n × n matrices and det(A) = 2, det(B) = 3 and det(C) = 5, then the value of the
det(A2BC–1) is equal to
6 12 18 24
(A) (B) (C) (D)
5 5 5 5
MT0007

é0 2 ù é0 5ù
8. If M = ê ú and N = ê ú , then M2011 is -
ë5 0 û ë2 0û
(A) 101005M (B) 101005N (C) 102010M (D) 102011M
MT0008
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é 2 1ù é3 4ù é 3 - 4ù
9. Let three matrices are A = ê 4 1ú ; B = ê2 3ú and C = ê - 2 3 ú , then
ë û ë û ë û

æ ABC ö æ A ( BC) 2 ö æ A ( BC) 3 ö

tr(A) + tr ç ç
÷ + tr ç ÷ ç ÷ + ....... + ¥ is equal to-
4 ÷ + tr ç 8 ÷
è 2 ø è ø è ø
(A) 6 (B) 9 (C) 12 (D) none
MT0009
é1 2r - 1ù 50
é1 2r - 1ù
10. For a matrix A = ê
1 úû
, the value of Õ ê0 1 úû
is equal to -
ë0 r =1 ë
é 1 100 ù é 1 4950 ù é1 5050 ù é 1 2500 ù
(A) ê ú (B) ê
1 úû
(C) ê
1 úû
(D) ê
ë0 1 û ë0 ë0 ë0 1 úû
MT0010
é 1 1ù é 1 2 ù é1 3ù é1 n ù é1 378ù
11. If the product of n matrices ê ú ê ú ê ú ...... ê ú is equal to the matrix ê0 1 ú
ë 0 1û ë 0 1 û ë 0 1û ë0 1 û ë û
then the value of n is equal to -
(A) 26 (B) 27 (C) 377 (D) 378
MT0011
é sin q cos qù
12. Consider a matrix A (q) = ê - cos q sin q ú then
ë û
(A) A(q) is symmetric (B) A(q) is skew symmetric
æp ö
(C) A–1(q) = A(p – q) (D) A2(q) = A ç - 2q ÷
è2 ø
MT0012
13. Which of the following is an orthogonal matrix -

é 6 / 7 2 / 7 -3 / 7 ù é6 / 7 2 / 7 3 / 7 ù
ê 6 / 7 úú ê ú
(A) ê 2 / 7 3 / 7 (B) ê 2 / 7 -3 / 7 6 / 7 ú
êë 3 / 7 -6 / 7 2 / 7 úû êë 3 / 7 6 / 7 -2 / 7 úû
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é -6 / 7 -2 / 7 -3 / 7 ù é 6 / 7 -2 / 7 3 / 7 ù
(C) ê 2 / 7 3 / 7 6 / 7 ú (D) êê 2 / 7 2 / 7 -3 / 7 úú
ê ú
êë -3 / 7 6 / 7 2 / 7 úû êë -6 / 7 2 / 7 3 / 7 úû
MT0013

é 2 -2 -4 ù
ê ú
14. The matrix ê -1 3 4 ú is a
êë 1 -2 -3úû

(A) non-singular (B) Idempotent (C) Nipotent (D) Orthogonal

MT0014

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é ab b2 ù
15. If A = ê 2 ú , then A is
ë -a -ab û
(A) Involutory matrix (B) Idempotent matrix (C) Nilpotent matrix (D) none of these
MT0015
16. If A and B are symmetric matrices, then ABA is -
(A) symmetric matrix (B) skew symmetric matrix
(C) diagonal matrix (D) scalar matrix
MT0016

éx 3 2ù
17. Matrix A = ê 1 y 4 úú , if xyz = 60 and 8x + 4y + 3z = 20, then A (adj A) is equal to -
ê
êë 2 2 z úû

é 64 0 0 ù é88 0 0 ù é 68 0 0 ù é34 0 0 ù
ê ú ê ú ê ú
(A) ê 0 64 0 ú (B) ê 0 88 0 ú (C) ê 0 68 0 ú (D) êê 0 34 0 úú
êë 0 0 64 úû êë 0 0 88ûú ëê 0 0 68ûú êë 0 0 34 úû

MT0017

él -1 l l + 1ù
ê 3 úú has no inverse
18. Number of real values of l for which the matrix A = ê 2 -1
êë l + 3 l - 2 l + 7 úû

(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) infinite

MT0018

æ 0 sin a sin a sin b ö

Let A = ç ÷
ç - sin a cos a cos b ÷ , then -
19. 0
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ç - sin a sin b - cos a cos b 0 ÷
è ø
(A) |A| is independent of a and b (B) A–1 depends only on a
(C) A–1 depends only on b (D) none of these
MT0019

ì i+ j i ¹ j
20. If A = éëa ij ùû 2´2 where a ij = í 2 , then A–1 is equal to -
î i - 2 j i = j

1 é 0 3ù 1 é0 -3ù 1 é 0 -3 ù 1 é0 3ù
9 êë 3 1 úû 9 êë 3 -1úû 9 êë -3 -1úû 3 êë 3 1 úû
(A) (B) (C) (D)

MT0020

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EXERCISE (O-2)
[ONE OR MORE THAN ONE ARE CORRECT]
1. Let A, other than I or –I, be a 2 × 2 real matrix such that A2 = I, I being the unit matrix. Let
Tr(A) be the sum of diagonal elements of A.
Statement–1 : Tr (A) = 0
Statement–2 : det (A) = –1
(A) Statement-1 and Statement-2 are true and Statement-2 is not the correct explanation for Statement-1
(B) Statement-1 and Statement-2 are true and Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1.
(C) Statement-1 is true and Statement-2 is false.
(D) Statement-1 is false and Statement-2 is true. MT0021
é cos 2 a sin a cos a ù é cos 2 b sin b cos b ù
2. If A = ê 2 ú ; B = ê ú
ë sin a cos a sin a û ë sin b cos b sin 2 b û
are such that, AB is a null matrix, then which of the following should necessarily be an odd
p
integral multiple of .
2
(A) a (B) b (C) a – b (D) a + b
MT0022
3. Identify the incorrect statement in respect of two square matrices A and B conformable for sum
and product -
(A) tr(A + B) = tr(A) + tr(B) (B) tr(aA) = a tr(A), a Î R
T
(C) tr(A ) = tr(A) (D) tr(AB) ¹ tr(BA)
MT0023
4. If A and B are invertible matrices, which one of the following statement is/are incorrect -
(A) Adj(A) = |A|A–1 (B) det(A–1) =|det(A)|–1
(C) (A + B)–1= B–1 + A–1 (D) (AB)–1 = B–1A–1 MT0024
ìïæ a11 a12 ö üï
5. Let S = íç ÷ : a ij Î{0,1, 2} , a11 = a 22 ý . Then the number of non-singular matrices in the set S is :
îïè a 21 a 22 ø þï

(A) 24 (B) 10 (C) 20 (D) 27

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MT0025
é 1 -1 1 ù é 4 2 2ù
ê 2 1 -3ú ê -5 0 a ú
6. Let A = ê ú and 10B = ê ú . If B is the inverse of matrix A, then a is -
ëê 1 1 1 úû ëê 1 -2 3 ûú
(A) –2 (B) –1 (C) 2 (D) 5
MT0026
é2 2 1ù é -x - y z ù é8 0 0 ù
ê ú ê ú ê ú
Let A = 2 5 2 and B = 0 y 2z ú where x,y,z Î R. If B AB = ê0 27 0 ú then the
T
7.
ê ú ê
êë1 2 2 úû êë x - y z úû ëê0 0 42 ûú
number of ordered triplet (x,y,z) is-
(A) 2 (B) 6 (C) 8 (D) 9
MT0027
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é 1 tan x ù T –1
8. A = ê - tan x 1 úû then let us define a function f (x) = det. (A A ) then which of the following
ë
can not be the value of f (f (f (f ...........f (x ) ))) is (n ³ 2)
144424443
n times

(A) f n(x) (B) 1 (C) f n – 1(x) (D) n f (x)

MT0028
[ONE OR MORE THAN ONE ARE CORRECT]
é1 2 3 ù
9. Let A = êê 2 2 -1úú and ƒ(x) = x3 – 2x2 – ax + b = 0. If A satisfies ƒ(x) = 0, then-
êë 3 0 k úû
(A) k = 1, a = 14 (B) a = 14, b = 22 (C) k = –1, b = 22 (D) a = –14, b = –22
MT0029
10. If A and B are 3 × 3 matrices and | A | ¹ 0, then which of the following are true?
(A) | AB | = 0 Þ | B | = 0 (B) | AB | = 0 Þ B = 0
–1
(C) | A | = | A | –1 (D) | A + A | = 2 | A |
MT0030
11. If D1 and D2 are two 3 × 3 diagonal matrices where none of the diagonal element is zero, then -
(A) D1D2 is a diagonal matrix (B) D1D2 = D2D1
2 2
(C) D1 + D2 is a diagonal matrix (D) none of these
MT0031
12. If A and B are two 3 × 3 matrices such that their product AB is a null matrix then
(A) det. A ¹ 0 Þ B must be a null matrix.
(B) det. B ¹ 0 Þ A must be a null matrix.
(C) If none of A and B are null matrices then atleast one of the two matrices must be singular.
(D) If neither det. A nor det. B is zero then the given statement is not possible.
MT0032

éx if i = j, x Î R
ê if | i - j|= 1
13. Let A = aij be a matrix of order 3 where aij = ê1 , then which of the following hold(s)
êë 0 otherwise
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(A) for x = 2, A is a diagonal matrix.

(B) A is a symmetric matrix
(C) for x = 2, det A has the value equal to 6
(D) Let f (x) = det A, then the function f (x) has both the maxima and minima.
MT0033
é2 1 ù é0 1 ù
14. If A & B are square matrices of order 2 such that A + adj(BT) = ê ú & A T - adj ( B ) = ê ú,
ë1 2 û ë1 0 û
then-
(A) B is symmetric matrix (B) An = A " nÎN
(C) |A + A2 + A3 + A4 + A5| = 0 (D) |B + B 2 + B3 + B4 + B5| = 0
MT0034
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15. If A and B are two orthogonal matrices of order 3, then -
(A) A and B both will be invertible matrices (B) matrix ABA will also be orthogonal

æA ö
(C) matrix A2B2 will also be orthogonal (D) maximum value of det ç adj(2B) ÷ is 8.
è2 ø
MT0035
é1 2ù éa b ù
16. If A = ê ú & An = ê ú , (where n > 2 & n Î N), then -
ë2 1û ëc dû
(A) a = d (B) b = c
(C) b = a + 1 if n is odd (D) b = a – 1 if n is even
MT0036
T T
17. If A & B are two non singular matrices of order 3 × 3 such that A + B = I & BA = –B, then which
is/are always true (where XT denotes transpose of X and I denotes unit matrix)-
(A) |B| = 2 (B) |B| = 8 (C) |A| = –1 (D) |A| = 1
(where |X| denotes determinant value of X)
MT0037

é x 2 -1ù
4 ê ú 11
18. Let det(adj(adjA)) = 14 where A = ê -1 1 2 ú , x ¹ - , then
êë 2 -1 1 úû 3

(A) x = 1 (B) det(2A) = 112 (C) x = 2 (D) det(2A) = 256

MT0038

é 1 -1 2 ù
19. Let A = ê -1 2 1 ú , then -
-1
ê ú
êë 2 1 -1úû

1 1
(A) 7 | A |= (B) |adj A| =
2 196
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1
(C) trace (adjA) = - (D) Matrix A is a symmetric matrix
7
MT0039

é3 0 0ù
20. If A = êê 2 2 0 úú , then which of the following is(are) true ?
êë 4 5 3 úû

(trace of A denotes sum of principal diagonal elements of A)

(A) A is invertible (B) trace(adj(adj(A))) = 144
(C) trace(adj(adj(A))) = 8 (D) |adj A| is less than 400
MT0040
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Paragraph for Question 21 to 22
é1 1 -1ù éx ù é -1ù
Consider the system AX = B, where A = êê 2 1 1 úú , X = êy ú , B = ê 2 ú .
ê ú ê ú
êë 3 2 2 úû êë z úû êë 3 úû
21. Sum of elements of (adjA) B is-
(A) –1 (B) 2 (C) –2 (D) –4
MT0041
22. Value of tr(XBT) is (where tr(A) denotes trace of matrix A)-
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3
MT0041
Paragraph for question nos. 23 to 25
If A is a symmetric and B skew symmetric matrix and A + B is non singular and C = (A + B)–1(A – B) then
23. CT(A + B)C =
(A) A + B (B) A – B (C) A (D) B
MT0042
24. CT(A – B)C =
(A) A + B (B) A – B (C) A (D) B
MT0042
25. CTAC
(A) A + B (B) A – B (C) A (D) B
MT0042
EXERCISE (S-1)
1. Find the number of 2 × 2 matrix satisfying following conditions :
(i) aij is 1 or –1 ; (ii) a11a21 + a12a22 = 0
MT0043
2. Find the value of x and y that satisfy the equations
é 3 -2 ù é3 3ù
ê3 0 ú é y yù = ê3y 3y ú
ê ú êx x ú ê ú MT0044
êë 2 4 úû ë û êë10 10 úû

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3. Let M = ê b c úû
, where a, b and c are integers. Find the smallest positive value of b such that
ë
M2 = O, where O denotes 2 × 2 null matrix.
MT0045
éa bù é p ù é 0ù
4. Let A = ê ú and B = ê ú ¹ ê ú . Such that AB = B and a + d = 5050. Find the value of (ad –
ëc dû ë q û ë 0û
bc).
MT0046
é1 0 2 ù
5. If A = êê 0 2 1 úú , then show that the matrix A is a root of the polynomial f(x) = x3 – 6x2 + 7x + 2.
êë 2 0 3 úû
MT0047
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é0 1ù é0ù
6. Define A = ê ú . Find a vertical vector V such that (A + A + A + A + I)V =
8 6 4 2
ê11ú
ë3 0û ë û
(where I is the 2 × 2 identity matrix).
MT0048
é1 2ù éa bù
7. If the matrices A = ê ú and B = êc dú
ë3 4 û ë û
d-b
(a, b, c, d not all simultaneously zero) commute, find the value of . Also show that the
a+c-b
é a - b 2b / 3ù
matrix which commutes with A is of the form ê b a úû
ë
MT0049

æ 3 a -1 ö æ d 3 a ö
ç ÷
8. A = ç 2 5 c ÷ is Symmetric and B = ç b - a e -2b - c ÷÷ is Skew Symmetric, then find AB..
ç
çb 8 2 ÷ ç -2 6 -f ÷ø
è ø è
Is AB a symmetric, Skew Symmetric or neither of them. Justify your answer.
MT0050
é1 2 5 ù
9. Express the matrix êê 2 3 - 6 úú as a sum of a lower triangular matrix & an upper triangular matrix
êë -1 0 4 úû
with zero in its leading diagonal. Also express the matrix as a sum of a symmetric and a skew
symmetric matrix.
MT0051
10. (a) A is a square matrix of order n.
l = maximum number of distinct entries if A is a triangular matrix
m = maximum number of distinct entries if A is a diagonal matrix
p = minimum number of zeroes if A is a triangular matrix.
If l + 5 = p + 2m, find the order of the matrix. MT0052
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(b) Let A be the set of all 3 × 3 skew symmetric matrices whose entries are either –1, 0 or 1.
If there are exactly three 0's, three 1's and three (–1)'s, then find the number of such
matrices. MT0053
11. If A is an idempotent non-zero matrix and I is an identity matrix of the same order, find the
value of n, n ÎN, such that (A + I)n = I + 127 A.
MT0054
é3x 2 ù é (x + 2)2 5x 2 2x ù
ê ú ê ú
12. Let A = ê 1 ú , B = [a b c] and C = ê 5x 2
2x (x + 2)2 ú be three given matrices, where
ê 6x ú ê 2x (x + 2)2 5x 2 úû
ë û ë
a, b, c and x Î R. Given that tr(AB) = tr(C) " x Î R, where tr(A) denotes trace of A. Find
the value of (a + b + c)
MT0055
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éa b ù
13. If ê ú is an idempotent matrix. Find the value of f(a), where f(x) = x – x , when bc = 1/4.
2

ëc 1 - a û
Hence otherwise evaluate a.
MT0056
1 1
14. If the matrix A is involutary, show that (I + A) and (I – A) are idempotent
2 2
1 1
and (I + A). (I –A) = O. MT0057
2 2
é 1 0ù
15. Show that the matrix A = ê ú can be decomposed as a sum of a unit and a nilpotent matrix.
ë2 1û
2007
é1 0ù
Hence evaluate the matrix ê ú . MT0058
ë 2 1û

é2 0 7ù é - x 14x 7x ù
ê 1 0 ú and B = êê 0
ú 0 úú are two matrices such that AB = (AB)–1 and AB
16. Let A = ê0 1
êë1 -2 1 úû êë x -4x -2x úû
¹ I (where I is an identity matrix of order 3 × 3).

Find the value of Tr. ( AB + (AB) 2 + (AB)3 + ..... + (AB)100 ) ,

where Tr. (A) denotes the trace of matrix A. MT0059

EXERCISE (S-2)
1. If A and B are square matrices of order 3, where |A| = –2 and |B| = 1, then find
( A ) adj( B ) adj( 2A ) .
-1 -1 -1

MT0060
é cos x - sin x 0 ù
ê ú
2. If F(x) = ê sin x cos x 0 ú then show that F(x).F(y) = F(x + y). Hence prove that [F(x)]–1 = F(–x).
êë 0 0 1 úû
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MT0061
é 1 1 1ù
ê ú é 2 3ù é1 0 1 ù
3. (a) Given A = ê 2 4 1ú , B = ê 3 4ú . Find P such that BPA = ê 0 1 0ú .
ë û ë û
êë 2 3 1úû
MT0062

é2 1ù é3 2 ù é2 4ù
(b) Find the matrix A satisfying the matrix equation, ê . A. ê =ê -1úû
.
ë3
ú
2û ë5 -3úû ë 3
MT0063
4. Let A be a 3 × 3 matrix such that a11 = a33 = 2 and all the other aij = 1. Let A = xA + yA + zI, then
–1 2

find the value of (x + y + z) where I is a unit matrix of order 3.

MT0064
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é 1 2 2ù é 2 1 1ù é10 ù
ê ú ê ú ê ú
5. Given that A = ê 2 2 3ú , C = ê2 2 1ú , D = ê13ú and that Cb = D.
ëê 1 -1 3úû ëê1 1 1ûú ëê 9 ûú
Solve the matrix equation Ax = b.
MT0065
é 0 1 -1ù
6. Let X be the solution set of the equation A = I, where A = êê 4 -3 4 úú and I is the corresponding
x

êë 3 -3 4 úû

unit matrix and x Í N then find the minimum value of å (cos x

q + sin x q), q Î R.
MT0066
é 3ù
1 é 4 -3ù é r.3r 2r ù
7. Let A = ê 2 ú , B = ê ú and C = ê ú be 3 given matrices.
ê ú ë -2 2 û
r
ë 0 (r - 1)3 û
r
êë1 2 úû
50
Compute the value of å tr.( (AB) C ) . (where tr.(A) denotes trace of matrix A)
r =1
r
r

MT0067
é 4 -4 5 ù
ê ú
8. For the matrix A = ê -2 3 -3ú find A–2.
êë 3 -3 4 úû
MT0068
é 2 1ù é9 3ù
9. Given A = ê ú ; B =ê ú . I is a unit matrix of order 2. Find all possible matrix X in the
ë 2 1û ë 3 1û
following cases.
(a) AX = A (b) XA = I (c) XB = O but BX ¹ O.
MT0069

é1 2ù é5ù
10. Consider the two matrices A and B where A = ê ú ; B = ê ú . Let n(A) denotes the number
ë 4 3û ë -3û
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of elements in A and n(XY) = O, when the two matrices X and Y are not conformable for
multiplication.

If C = (AB)(B'A); D = (B'A)(AB) then, find the value of ç n(C) ( (| D | + n(D) ) ÷ .

æ 2
ö
è n(A) - n(B) ø
MT0070
11. A 3 × 3 is a matrix such that |A|=a, B = (adj A) such that |B|= b. Find the value of

1 a a2 a3
(ab2 + a2b + 1)S where S = + 3 + 5 + ....... up to ¥, and a = 3.
2 b b b

MT0071
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Do yourself-8
1. C 2. A 3. 625 B 4. 9A
5. B 6. A 7. D 8. A 9. 2

Do yourself-9
1. B 2. B 3. A 4. 2
5. 1 6. 9 7. 8 8. D 9. B

Do yourself-10
1. l = 0,3 and 15 tr(A) = 18, |A| = 0 2. A 3. B

Do yourself-11
1. D 2. A 3. 2 4. 6
5. D
EXERCISE (O-1)
1 C 2. A 3. B 4. A 5. B 6. C 7. B
8. A 9. A 10. D 11. B 12. C 13. A 14. B
15. C 16. A 17. C 18. D 19. A 20. A

EXERCISE (O-2)
1. A 2. C 3. D 4. C 5. C 6. D 7. C
8. D 9. B,C 10. A,C 11. A,B,C 12. A,B,C,D 13. B,D
14. A,C 15. A,B,C,D 16. A,B,C,D 17. B,C 18. A,B
19. B,C,D 20. A,B,D 21. C 22. A 23. A 24. B 25. C

EXERCISE (S-1)
3
x= ,y= 2
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1. 8 2. 3. 10 4. 5049
2

é0ù
6. V= ê1ú 7. 1 8. AB is neither symmetric nor skew symmetric
ê ú
ëê11ûú

é 1 0 0 ù é0 2 5 ù é1 2 2 ù é 0 0 3 ù
9. ê 2 3 0 ú + ê 0 0 -6ú ; ê 2 3 -3ú + ê 0 0 -3ú
ê ú ê ú ê ú ê ú
êë -1 0 4úû êë 0 0 0 úû êë 2 -3 4 úû êë -3 3 0 úû

10. (a) 4, (b) 8 11. n = 7 12. 7

é 1 0ù
13. f(a) = 1/4, a = 1/2 15. ê ú 16. 100
ë 4014 1 û
E
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EXERCISE (S-2)

é -4 7 -7 ù 1 é 48 -25ù
19 êë -70 42 úû
1. –8 3. (a) ê ú ; (b)
ë 3 -5 5 û
4. 1 5. x1 = 1, x2 = –1, x3 = 1
6. 2 7. 3(49.350 + 1)

é 17 4 -19ù
8. ê -10 0 13 ú
ê ú
ëê -21 -3 25 ûú

é a b ù
9. (i) X=ê ú for a, b Î R ; (ii) X does not exist;
ë 2 - 2a 1 - 2b û

éa -3a ù
(iii) X = ê ú a, c Î R and 3a + c ¹ 0; 3b + d ¹ 0
ë c -3c û

10. 650 11. 225

é -3 -3ù é1 2ù
12. (a) X = ê 5 ú , (b) X = ê ú, (c) no solution
ê 2ú ë -1 -2 û
êë 2 úû

13. (i) a ¹ –3, b Î R; (ii) a = –3 and b ¹ 1/3; (iii) a = –3, b = 1/3

14. x = 2, y = 1, z = –1
15. (i) 5, (ii) 18, (iii) 8, (iv) 5

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EXERCISE (JM)
1. 4 2. 4 3. 3 4. 4 5. 1 6. 1 7. 2 8. 2 9. 2 10. 3
11. 3 12. 2 13. 4 14. 4 15. 1 16. 3 17. 4 18. 1 19. 2
20. 672. 21. 3

EXERCISE (JA)
1. (a) A, (b) B,(c) B 2. (a) A, (b) 4; (c) (i) D, (ii) C, (iii) D 3. Bonus 4. A
5. 9 6. D 7. D 8. A,D 9. C,D 10. C,D 11. A,B
12. C,D 13. B,C 14. B 15. A,B 16. A 17. 1 18. A,D 19. 4