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Matrices

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 56mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Add
a)
11    8
-4     2
b)
3     2
-6    -6
c)
-3    2
-4    -6
d)
10    8
-6    2
2.
Subtract
a)
3    -8
0   -1
b)
3   -4
8  -13
c)
-3   8
0    1
d)
3   -8
-8    1
3.
What do w, x, y and z equal in this matrix subtraction?
a)
w = 13, x = 4, y = 7, z = 23
b)
w = 13, x = -4, y = 11, z = 23
c)
w = 13, x = 4, y = 11, z = 23
d)
w = 13, x = 4, y = 11, z = 17
4.
What do m, n, p and q equal in this scalar matrix multiplication?
a)
m=8, n=9, p=-4, q=4 
b)
m=15, n = -45, p=20, q=-5
c)
m=20, n=-5, p=15, q=-45
d)
m=-5, n=20, p=-45, q=15
5.
What are the dimensions of this matrix?
a)
2 x 3
b)
3 x 2
c)
6 x 1
d)
1 x 6
6.
find: B*A
a)
47     30
9     5
b)
17     15
42     35
c)
10     25
7     1
d)
not possible because rows do not match columns
7.
Multiply
a)
20     15    -10
30     -5         0
b)
-20      15     -10
30     -5          0
c)
1        8       3
11     4        5
d)
20     -15     10
-30         5        0  
8.
Subtract
a)
-5
-8
3
10
b)
-9
8
3
2
c)
5
-8
3
10
d)
-5
8
3
2
9.
In Matrix R (pictured) what element is in the second row, third column?
a)
8
b)
9.01
c)
6
d)
1
10.
What must be true in order to ADD two matrices?
a)
They must be square.
b)
The dimensions must be equal.
c)
The determinant can't equal 0.
d)
The column of the 1st must equal the row of the 2nd.