Chapter 3
Find the transpose of each of the following matrices: (i) 5 1/2 / / − (ii) 1 1 / 2 3 / − (iii) 1 5 6 / 3 5 6 / 2 3 1 / − / −
If / 1 2 3 4 1 5 A 5 7 9 and B 1 2 0 2 1 1 1 3 1 − − − = = − , then verify that (i) (A + B)′ = A′ + B′, (ii) (A - B)′ = A′ - B′
If 3 4 1 2 1A 1 2 and B 1 2 30 1 − ′ = − = , then verify that (i) (A + B)′ = A′ + B′ (ii) (A - B)′ = A′ - B′
If 2 3 1 0A and B1 2 1 2 − − ′ = = , then find (A + 2B)′
For the matrices A and B, verify that (AB) ′ = B′A′, where (i) [ ] A 4 , B 1 2 1 = − = − (ii) [ ] A 1 , B 1 5 7 = =
If (i) cos sinA sin cos α α = − α α , then verify that A′ A = I (ii) If sin cosA cos sin α α = − α α , then verify that A′ A = I
(i) Show that the matrix 1 1 5
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5 1 3 / − = − is a symmetric matrix. (ii) Show that the matrix 0 1 1
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1 1 0 / − = − − is a skew symmetric matrix.
For the matrix 1 5A 6 7 = , verify that (i) (A + A′) is a symmetric matrix (ii) (A - A′) is a skew symmetric matrix
Find ( )1 A A2 ′+ and ( )1 A A2 ′− , when a b a c b c = − − −
Express the following matrices as the sum of a symmetric and a skew symmetric matrix: (i) 3 5 / 1 1 / − (ii) 6 2 2 / 2 3 1 / 2 1 3 / − − − − (iii) 3 3 1 / 2 2 1 / 4 5 2 / − − − − − (iv) 1 5 / 1 2 / − Choose the correct answer in the Exercises 1 1 and 12.
If A, B are symmetric matrices of same order , then AB - BA is a (A) Skew symmetric matrix (B) Symmetric matrix (C) Zero matrix (D) Identity matrix
If cos sinA ,sin cos α − α = α α and A + A′ = I, then the value of α is (A) 6 / π (B) 3 / π (C) π (D) 3 / π