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Linear Algebra: × 5 Matrices and Let C, D, and E Be 5 × 2, 4 × 2, and 5 × 4 Matrices

This document provides an overview of linear algebra concepts and operations on matrices including: 1) Determining which matrix expressions are defined based on the sizes of the matrices. 2) Calculating sums, differences, products, and powers of matrices. 3) Computing the transpose of matrices by flipping the rows and columns. 4) Solving practice problems involving multiple matrix operations.

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Linear Algebra: × 5 Matrices and Let C, D, and E Be 5 × 2, 4 × 2, and 5 × 4 Matrices

This document provides an overview of linear algebra concepts and operations on matrices including: 1) Determining which matrix expressions are defined based on the sizes of the matrices. 2) Calculating sums, differences, products, and powers of matrices. 3) Computing the transpose of matrices by flipping the rows and columns. 4) Solving practice problems involving multiple matrix operations.

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Linear Algebra

(AMA1120 Instructor: Zhonghua Qiao)

Operations on Matrices

1. Let A and B be 4 × 5 matrices and let C, D, and E be 5 × 2, 4 × 2, and 5 × 4 matrices,


respectively. Determine which of the following matrix expressions are defined. For those
that are defined, give the size of the resulting matrix.

(a) BA (c) AE + B (e) E (A + B)


(b) AC + D (d) AB + B (f) E (AC)

2. Find, where they exist, the matrices (i) A + B, (ii) A − B, (iii) AB, (iv) BA, (v)
(A + B) (A − B) and (vi) A2 − B2 , if:
     
4 −5 −1 0 [ ] 2 6
(a) A =  2 0  B= 0 7  1 2 3  8 4 
(d) A = B= −1 0


−6 3 2 −5 −4 0 6
  0 0
[ ] 1  
2 3 4 2 −1 1
(b) A = B= 2 
1 5 6 (e) A =  0 1 2 
3
1 0 1
   
3 −4 [ ] 0 3 −5
1 2 1
(c) A =  1 5  B= B= 2 0 6 
4 0 2
−2 2 1 −1 4

3. Consider the matrices


 
3 0 [ ] [ ]
4 −1 1 4 2
A =  −1 2  B= C=
0 2 3 1 5
1 1
   
1 5 2 6 1 3
D =  −1 0 1  E =  −1 1 2 
3 2 4 4 1 3

Compute

(a) AB (d) DE (g) 3C − D (j) A (BC)


(b) D + E (e) ED (h) (3E) D (k) (4B) C + 2B
(c) D − E (f) −7B (i) (AB) C (l) D + E2

4. Find the transposes of


    [ ]
2 1 6 1 1 (c) 7 0 2
(a)  −3 1  (b)  −8 4 3 
0 2 0 1 3

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