SOLUTION: 2. (a) Prove that the product of a matrix and its transpose is symmetric matrix (b) Prove that every square matrix can be expressed as some of a symmetric matrix and skew symme

SOLUTION: 2. (a) Prove that the product of a matrix and its transpose is symmetric matrix (b) Prove that every square matrix can be expressed as some of a symmetric matrix and skew symme

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Question 729567: 2. (a) Prove that the product of a matrix and its transpose is symmetric matrix
(b) Prove that every square matrix can be expressed as some of a symmetric matrix and skew symmetric matrix uniquely.

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