Matrix Operations

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What is matrix addition?

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Matrix addition involves adding corresponding elements of two matrices of the same dimensions to create a new matrix.

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CCSS.HSN.VM.C.8

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What is the element in the second row, third column of a matrix?

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To find the element in the second row, third column, locate the second row and then the third column of the matrix.

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What is scalar multiplication in matrix operations?

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Scalar multiplication is the process of multiplying every element of a matrix by a scalar (a single number) to create a new matrix.

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CCSS.HSN.VM.C.7

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What does it mean if matrix addition is not possible?

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Matrix addition is not possible if the matrices do not have the same dimensions (number of rows and columns).

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CCSS.HSN.VM.C.8

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How do you perform scalar multiplication on a matrix?

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Multiply every element of the matrix by the scalar to create a new matrix.

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CCSS.HSN.VM.C.7

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What is the result of adding two matrices of dimensions 2x2?

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The result is another 2x2 matrix where each element is the sum of the corresponding elements from the two matrices.

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CCSS.HSN.VM.C.8

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What is the definition of a matrix?

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A matrix is a rectangular array of numbers arranged in rows and columns.

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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 the determinant of a 2x2 matrix?

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For a 2x2 matrix [[a, b], [c, d]], the determinant is calculated as ad - bc.

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What is a zero matrix?

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