SOLUTION: Give an example of a 2 by 2 matrix and describe how to find the inverse of the matrix. When does a matrix not have an inverse?

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Question 1073299: Give an example of a 2 by 2 matrix and describe how to find the inverse of the matrix. When does a matrix not have an inverse?
Answer by ikleyn(52790)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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