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THE COPPERBELT UNIVERSITY

SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICS AND NATURAL SCIENCES


DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

MA110 - Mathematical Methods

TUTORAL MATRICES

1 2
 3 0  4  2 1    0  3
1 . (a) Let A    , B    , C   3 4  , D    .
 1 5  0 2 3 5 6   2 1 
 

Find
(i) A + 2D
(ii) B  CT
(i) AB
1 2
 3 0  4  2 1    0  3
(b) Let A    , B    , C   3 4  , D    .
 1 5  0 2 3 5 6  2 1 
 
Find
(a) 3D – 2A (b) A3 (c) D + BC (d) BT B
B T C T  CB  ( I 2  D) 2
T
(e) (f)

2. (i) Find  for which the matrix I  A is a singular matrix if


1 0 2 
0 3   
(a) A    (b) A   0 1  2
 2  1 2  2 0 
 
 11  2 8 
 
(c)  19  3 14 
  8 2  5
 
(ii) Find values of x such that the matrix xI  A is a singular matrix if
 3 2 4 1 0 0
   
A   2 0 2  and I   0 1 0  .
 4 2 3 0 0 1
   
x  2 y  3z  6
3. (i) Use Cramer’s rule to solve the system of linear equations 2 x  y  z  5 .
3x  y  2 z  1
3x  y  2 z  4
(ii) Use Cramer’s rule to solve the system of linear `equations x  y  z  2
2x  2 y  z  3

3 1 2 
 
4. (a) (i) Find the inverse of the matrix A   1 1 1 
 2 2  1
 

(ii) Use your inverse to solve the system of linear equations


3x  y  2 z  4
x yz  2
2x  2 y  z  3

x  y  3z  5
(b) Given that 2 x  y  4 z  11
yz 3
Express the system in the form AX  B where A is the matrix of coefficients
hence solve the system of equations.

 1 1 2
 
(c) Find the inverse of the matrix A    1 0 3  . Hence solve the equation
 2 1 0
 
 x  2 
5
   
A y    0  .
z  1 
   2 

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