Matrices Review

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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 how many rows and columns it contains.

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What is an element of a matrix?

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An element is an individual item or entry in a matrix, located at the intersection of a specific row and column.

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How do you add two matrices?

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To add two matrices, they must have the same dimensions. Add corresponding elements from each matrix.

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CCSS.HSN.VM.C.8

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How do you subtract two matrices?

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To subtract two matrices, they must have the same dimensions. Subtract corresponding elements from each matrix.

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CCSS.HSN.VM.C.8

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What is the result of multiplying a matrix by a scalar?

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Multiplying a matrix by a scalar involves multiplying each element of the matrix by that scalar.

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CCSS.HSN.VM.C.7

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What is a row matrix?

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A row matrix is a matrix that has only one row and multiple columns.

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What is a column matrix?

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A column matrix is a matrix that has only one column and multiple rows.

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What is a square matrix?

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A square matrix is a matrix that has the same number of 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