Tutorial 1
1) What are the number of rows, the number of columns and the order of each matrix
below? Which of these matrices is a square matrix?
2 3
a) 2 5
0 9
b) 2 0 5
0 0 4
c) 4 2 6
1 2 9
3 5
2 1 4
2) Let A , D 2 1 , find AD.
3 0 2
4 2
3) Given matrix A = and matrix B = Solve the following
problems
a. A + B
b. A – BT
c. A B
d. B A
e. AT B
4) Given the following two matrices
3 2 4 1
A B , compute A-5B.
9 1 0 5
2 1 0
A
1 0 1 2
5) Given and D 4 3 1 0 compute AB
3 6 1
0 3 0 2
6) Consider the matrices shown below - a , A, B, and C, Which of the following
statements are true?
1 3 5 3 4 1 0
a A B C
2 4 6 5 6 0 6
a) a is a row matrix
b) A = B'
c) C is a symmetric matrix
2 1 1 1 1 4
7) If A , B , C find
4 3 2 4 2 1
(a) A+B
(b) A-B
(c) 2A-3C
(d) 3A+2B-4C
(e) AB
(f) BA
(g) (AB)C
(h) A(BC)