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What is a matrix?

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A matrix is a rectangular array of numbers 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 you add or subtract matrices of different dimensions?

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No, you can only add or subtract matrices that have the same dimensions.

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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 the condition 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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CCSS.HSN.VM.C.8

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If A is a 2x3 matrix and B is a 3x2 matrix, what is the dimension of the product AB?

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The product AB will be a 2x2 matrix.

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CCSS.HSN.VM.C.8

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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 zero matrix?

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

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How do you find the transpose of a matrix?

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The transpose of a matrix is obtained by swapping its rows and columns.

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What is the determinant of a matrix?

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The determinant is a scalar value that can be computed from the elements of a square matrix, providing important properties of the matrix.