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What is a system of linear equations?

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A collection of two or more linear equations involving the same variables.

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What does it mean for a system of equations to have infinitely many solutions?

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It means that there are an infinite number of values that satisfy all equations in the system.

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What is matrix multiplication?

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A binary operation that produces a new matrix from two matrices by multiplying rows by columns.

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What are the conditions for two matrices to be multiplied?

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The number of columns in the first matrix must equal the number of rows in the second matrix.

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What is a scalar matrix?

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A square matrix in which all the elements of the principal diagonal are the same and all other elements are zero.

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How do you find the product of two matrices?

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Multiply each element of the rows of the first matrix by the corresponding elements of the columns of the second matrix and sum them.

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What is the determinant of a 2x2 matrix?

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For a matrix [[a, b], [c, d]], the determinant is ad - bc.

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What is the inverse of a matrix?

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A matrix that, when multiplied with the original matrix, yields the identity matrix.

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What is the identity matrix?

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A square matrix with ones on the diagonal and zeros elsewhere.

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What does it mean for two matrices to be equal?

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Two matrices are equal if they have the same dimensions and all corresponding elements are equal.