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Finding Inverses of Matrices

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 1hrs 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What size is this matrix?

a)

2x2

b)

2x3

c)

3x2

d)

1x6

2.

What is the formula for the determinant of a 2x2 matrix?

a)

ad-bc

b)

ab-cd

c)

ad+bc

d)

(a+d)(b+c)

3.

What is the determinant of this matrix?

a)

5

b)

-5

c)

0

d)

-12

4.

Will this matrix have an inverse?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Unable to Determine

5.
Calculate the determinant
a)
0
b)
-15
c)
-70
d)
10
6.

Calculate the Determinant

a)

det = 2

b)

det = -2

c)

det = -64

d)

det = 64

7.

What is a23

a)

14

b)

4

c)

1

d)

3

8.
Which of the following matrices do NOT have an inverse? 
*Inverse=
                 ¹∕detA × ⌈d  −b⌉                                      ⌊−c  a⌋
a)
[1  2]
[3  4]
b)
[6  0]
[4  2]
c)
⌈6  3⌉
⌊4  2⌋
9.
What is the inverse of this matrix?
a)
(1/25)  (-4/25)
(3/25)  (13/25)
b)
(1/5)  (-4/5)
(3/5)  (13/5)
c)
(6/25)  (-2/25)
(2/25)  (9/25)
d)
(1/150)  (-4/150)
(3/150)  (13/150)
10.
Which of the following is the inverse of the matrix A= 
⌈3  0⌉
⌊0  2⌋
*Inverse=
                 ¹∕detA × ⌈d  −b⌉                                      ⌊−c  a⌋
a)
[1/2    0]
[0    1/3]
b)
[-3  0]
[0  -2]
c)
⌈1/3   0⌉
⌊0   1/2⌋
d)
[2  0]
[0  3]
11.
Are A and B inverses? 
A = ⌈3  -10⌉
        ⌊1      4⌋
B = ⌈2/11  5/11⌉
         ⌊-1/22   3/22⌋
*AB=I
a)
Yes
b)
No
12.

Are these matrices inverses of each other?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Unable to Determine

13.

Find the inverse.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D