document.write( "Question 200482: Hi everyone I asked a similiar question recently but got no responce, I may have input the question incorrectly.
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document.write( "I need to solve the following Matrices and comment on the outcomes.
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document.write( "For the following:
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document.write( "A =
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document.write( "( 2 -1 1 )
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document.write( " 1 1 -2\r
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document.write( "B =
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document.write( "( 1 -1 )
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document.write( " 2 3 \r
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document.write( "C =
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document.write( "( 1 -1 )
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document.write( " 0 1
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document.write( " -2 1
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document.write( "Find and state why or why not the following is possible.
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document.write( "i) A^T + C
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document.write( "ii) AB
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document.write( "iii) CB \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #150764 by jim_thompson5910(35256)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "i)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Step 1: Find the transpose of A to get \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Step 2: Add \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "=================================\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Answer:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "ii) The product AB is NOT possible since the dimensions of A are 2x3 and the dimensions of B are 2x2. The inner dimensions MUST match for matrix multiplication to be defined.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "iii)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Since the first matrix is a 3 by 2 matrix and the second matrix is a 2 by 2 matrix, this means that the resulting matrix will be a 3 by 2 matrix.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the final resulting matrix will look like:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "note: the \"x\"s are just placeholders for now\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Multiply the corresponding entries from the 1st row of the first matrix by the 1st column of the second matrix. After multiplying, add the values:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1st row, 1st column: \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " So the element in the 1st row, 1st column of the resulting matrix is \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "--------------------------------------------------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Multiply the corresponding entries from the 1st row of the first matrix by the 2nd column of the second matrix. After multiplying, add the values:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1st row, 2nd column: \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " So the element in the 1st row, 2nd column of the resulting matrix is \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "--------------------------------------------------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "================================================================================\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Multiply the corresponding entries from the 2nd row of the first matrix by the 1st column of the second matrix. After multiplying, add the values:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2nd row, 1st column: \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " So the element in the 2nd row, 1st column of the resulting matrix is \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "--------------------------------------------------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Multiply the corresponding entries from the 2nd row of the first matrix by the 2nd column of the second matrix. After multiplying, add the values:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2nd row, 2nd column: \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " So the element in the 2nd row, 2nd column of the resulting matrix is \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "--------------------------------------------------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "================================================================================\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Multiply the corresponding entries from the 3rd row of the first matrix by the 1st column of the second matrix. After multiplying, add the values:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3rd row, 1st column: \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " So the element in the 3rd row, 1st column of the resulting matrix is \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "--------------------------------------------------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Multiply the corresponding entries from the 3rd row of the first matrix by the 2nd column of the second matrix. After multiplying, add the values:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3rd row, 2nd column: \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " So the element in the 3rd row, 2nd column of the resulting matrix is \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "--------------------------------------------------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "==============================================================================\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Answer:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "In other words, \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |