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adding subtracting matrices

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
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.
2.
Subtract
a)
-5
-8
3
10
b)
-9
8
3
2
c)
5
-8
3
10
d)
-5
8
3
2
3.
Subtract
a)
3    -8
0   -1
b)
3   -4
8  -13
c)
-3   8
0    1
d)
3   -8
-8    1
4.
What are the dimensions of this matrix?
a)
2 x 3
b)
3 x 2
c)
6 x 1
d)
1 x 6
5.

Given these matrices find D - A

a)
b)
c)
d)

NA

6.
How many columns are in a 5 x 4 matrix?
a)
5
b)
4
c)
20
d)
9
7.
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
8.
Find A+B
a)
8     10
8      1 
b)
12     25
7     1
c)
10     30
0     1
d)
can't add two together because the rows dont match columns
9.
Add
a)
11    8
-4     2
b)
3     2
-6    -6
c)
-3    2
-4    -6
d)
10    8
-6    2
10.

E-F=?

a)
b)
c)
d)

You can't subtract them because they don't have the same dimensions.