Drill Questions on Chapter 2

What is a Matrix?

• An equation of over 5 numbers or symbols 
• A set of numbers in rows and columns
• A method of finding the n^th value of a series
• A complicated number system

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How many columns are in a 5 x 4 matrix?

• 5
• 4
• 20
• 9

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What are the dimensions of this matrix?

• 2 x 3
• 3 x 2
• 6 x 1
• 1 x 6

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What must be true in order to ADD two matrices?

• They must be square.
• The dimensions must be equal.
• The determinant can't equal 0.
• The column of the 1st must equal the row of the 2nd.

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Add

• 11    8
  -4     2
• 3     2
  -6    -6
• -3    2
  -4    -6
• 10    8
  -6    2

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Can the operation be performed?

• Yes
• No
• potato

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If the matrices can be multiplied, what dimension is the product? If not, write undefined.

• undefined

• ( 3 x 1 )

• ( 1 x 2 )

• ( 3 x 2 )

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find: B*A

• 47     30
  9     5
• 17     15
  42     35
• 10     25
  7     1
• not possible because rows do not match columns

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