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What is a matrix?

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A matrix is a rectangular array of numbers, symbols, or expressions, arranged in rows and columns.

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What are the dimensions of a matrix?

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The dimensions of a matrix are given in the form 'rows x columns', indicating the number of rows and the number of columns.

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Can two matrices be added together?

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Yes, two matrices can be added together if they have the same dimensions.

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CCSS.HSN.VM.C.8

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What is the result of subtracting two matrices of the same dimensions?

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The result is a new matrix where each element is the difference of the corresponding elements from the two matrices.

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CCSS.HSN.VM.C.8

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What is an element of a matrix?

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An element of a matrix is an individual value or entry located at a specific position within the matrix.

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How do you denote the element in the i-th row and j-th column of a matrix A?

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It is denoted as A[i][j] or a_{ij}.

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What is the zero matrix?

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The zero matrix is a matrix in which all elements are zero.

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What is the identity matrix?

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The identity matrix is a square matrix with ones on the diagonal and zeros elsewhere.

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CCSS.HSN.VM.C.10

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What is matrix multiplication?

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Matrix multiplication is an operation that produces a new matrix by multiplying rows of the first matrix by columns of the second matrix.

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CCSS.HSN.VM.C.8

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What are the conditions for matrix multiplication to be defined?

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Matrix multiplication is defined when the number of columns in the first matrix equals the number of rows in the second matrix.

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CCSS.HSN.VM.C.8