document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1161438>Question 1161438</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I chose C as my answer, but my assignment said it was wrong.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Is it D then?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Determine the value of the following if it is possible. If it is not possible, explain.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "B.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "C.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "D.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Choice A is false because in the upper left corner, for instance, we have 0 when it should be -6.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Choice B is false because the resulting matrix should be the same size as the original matrix. The resulting matrix must be 2x2.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<font color=red size=4>Choice C is true. You have the correct answer.</font> Each value in this resulting matrix is the result of multiplying the scalar 3 by each entry in the original matrix. It seems like your teacher made a typo.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Choice D is false. It is possible to multiply a scalar with a matrix, as explained above in choice C. One name for this is \"scalar matrix multiplication\" (in contrast to \"matrix multiplication\" which refers to multiplying two or more matrices together).<BR>\n" );
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