ASSIGNMENT
Ch 3 Matrices
Based on NCERT Exercise 3.1
Q1. Write the number of all possible matrices of order 2 × 2 with each entry 1, 2 or 3.
Q2. If a matrix has 5 elements, then write all possible orders it can have.
1
Q3. The elements aij of a 3 × 3 matrix are given by aij 3i j . Write value of element a32 .
2
2, i j
Q4. If matrix A aij , where aij , then write the matrix A.
2 2 0, i j
Q5. Construct a 3 × 2 matrix, whose elements are given by aij eix sin jx.
a 1 x
Q6. In the matrix, A 2 3 x 2 y . Write
0 5 2/5
(i) the order of the matrix A.
(ii) the number of elements.
(iii) the value of elements a23 , a31 and a12 .
a 4 3b 2a 2 b 2
Q7. If , write the value of a 2b.
8 6 8 a 8b
2x 1 2y x 3 10
Q8. If 2
, write the value of x y .
0 y 1 0 26
x y 2y 1 4
Q9. If , then write the value of x y z .
2y z x y 9 5
cos sin
Q10. If A , then for what value of , A in an identity matrix?
sin cos
Answers
7 0 2
1. 81 2. 1 × 5 or 5 × 1 3. 4. A
2 2 0
e x sin x e x sin 2 x
5. e2 x sin x e 2 x sin 2 x 6. (i) 3 × 3 (ii) 9 (iii) a23 x2 y, a31 0, a12 1
3x 3x
e sin x e sin 2 x
7. 0 8. 7 9. 10 10. 0
ASSIGNMENT
Ch 3 Matrices
Based on NCERT Exercise 3.2
Q1. If A is a square matrix such that A2 I , then find the simplified value of
3 3
A I A I 7 A.
5 0 4 3
Q2. If 3 A B and B , then find the matrix A.
1 1 2 5
1 0 1 1
Q3. If 2 1 3 1 1 0 0 A, then write the order of matrix A.
0 1 1 1
1 1 2
Q4. If matrix A and A kA, then write the value of k.
1 1
3 1 1 2 1 1
Q5. If X and Y , then find matrix, Z, such that X + Y + Z is a zero matrix.
5 2 3 7 2 4
1 2 x
Q6. If 2 x 3 O, find x.
3 0 3
2 2 0 2 0 2
Q7. Find a matrix A such that 2A 3B + 5C = 0, where B and C .
3 1 4 7 1 6
2 0 1
Q8. If A 2 1 3 , find A2 5 A 4 I and hence find a matrix X such that A2 5 A 4 I X 0.
1 1 0
2 0 1
Q9. If A 2 1 3 , then find value of A2 3 A 2 I .
1 1 0
1 1 a 1
Q10. If A ,B and ( A B)2 A2 B2 , then find the values of a and b.
2 1 b 1
2 1 1 8
Q11. Find matrix A such that 1 0 A 1 2
3 4 9 22
3 1
Q12. Find the matrix A , find a and b that A2 aI bA, where I is a 2 × 2 identity matrix.
7 5
3 1
Q13. If A , prove that A3 5 A2 7 A 0 .
1 2
4 1
Q14. If A ,find f ( A) if f ( x) x 2 2 x 3 .
3 2
3 1
Q15. If A , then find x and y so that A2 xA yI 0.
2 4
2 3
Q16. Let A , then show that A2 4 A 7 I 0.
1 2
2 3
Q17. If A , find the matrix B such that A2 BA 3I
1 2
2 3
Q18. Show that A satisfy equation x 2 6 x 17 0 .
3 4
1 0 2
Q19. If A 0 2 1 and A3 6 A2 7 A kI3 O , find k.
2 0 3
1 2 3
Q20. If A 2 4 3 , find the value of A3 10 A2 9 I and also find a matrix B such that
1 4 5
A3 10 A2 9I B 0.
Answers
3 1 5 2 2 3
1. A 2. A 3. 1 1 4. k 2 5. 6. x 0,
1 2 12 0 1 2
1 1 3 1 1 1
8 3 5
7. A 8. X 1 3 10 9. 3 3 4 10. a 1, b 4
13 1 9
5 4 2 3 2 0
1 2 30 4
11. A 12. a 8 , b 8 14. f ( A)
3 4 12 6
8 6
15. x 7, y 14 17. B 19. k = 2
2 8
5 20 30
20 20 25 90
10 280 35
ASSIGNMENT
Ch 3 Matrices
Based on NCERT Miscellaneous Questions
2 3 1 0
Q1. If A and I , then
1 2 0 1
(i) find , so that A2 A I (ii) prove A3 4 A2 A O .
cos i sin
Q2. If A , then prove by mathematical induction that
i sin cos
cos n i sin n
An ,n N
i sin n cos n
2 2 8 0
Q3. If 2 A 3 X 5B, where A 4 2 'B 4 2 , find X .
5 1 3 6
Q4. From the following equation, find the values of x and y :
x 10 y2 2 y 3x 4 3
2
0 4 0 y 5y
2 0 1
1
Q5. If A 5 1 0 , prove that A A2 6A 11 I
0 1 3
cos 2 cos sin cos 2 cos sin
Q6. Prove that the product of the matrices and
cos sin sin 2 cos sin sin 2
is a null matrix, when and differ by an odd multiple of .
2
2 1 1 8 10
Q7. Find the matrix A such that 1 0 A 1 2 5 .
3 4 9 22 15
0 2y z
T
Q8. Find x , y , z if A x y z satisfies A A 1.
x y z
1 1 1
1
Q9. If A 2 1 0 , show that A A2 .
1 0 0
2 3
Q10. If A , prove that A2 4 A 7 I 0 .
1 2
3 1
Q11. If A , find k such that A2 kA 7 I 0.
1 2
3 1
Q12. If A , find x and y such that A2 xI yA . Hence find A 1 .
7 5
2 3
Q13. Let A , then show that A2 4 A 7 I 0 . Using this result, find A3 .
1 2
Q14. In a departmental store, a customer X purchase 2 packets of tea, 4 kg of rice and 5 dozen
oranges. Customer Y purchases 1 packet of tea, 5 kg of of rice and 24 oranges. Price of one pack of
tea is Rs. 54, 1 kg of rice is Rs. 22 and that of 1 dozen oranges is Rs. 24. Use matrix multiplication
method and calculate each individual bill.
Answers
4
12
3
14 1 2 5
1. 4, 1 3. 4 4. x 3, y 1 7.
3 3 4 0
25 28
3 3
1 1 1 1 1 5 1
8. x ,y ,z 11. k 5 12. A
2 6 3 8 7 3
10 27
13. A3 14. X = Rs. 316 , Y = Rs. 212
9 10
