Matrices

Q 1. Implement the syntax for the following :

i ¿Create a ¿ 2 X 3 ¿ ;
ii ¿ show the¿ the ¿
iii ¿ Show the value at 2 nd row :1 st column location of the¿
iv ¿ Replacethat value with0

Ans. a=[1 2 3;4 5 6] // this command creates 2X3 matrix

//using “;” to make a new row.
a=
1 2 3

4 5 6

>> size(a) // this command displays the size of current matrix.

ans =
2 3

>> a(2,1) // this command displays the element of 2nd row and 1st column.
ans =
4

>> a(2,1) = 0 // this command makes the element of 2nd row and 1st column zero.
a=
1 2 3
0 5 6

Q 2. Implement the syntax for the following :

i ¿Create a 3 X 3 ¿ make row 2 ¿ 3 null ;
ii ¿ make row 1¿ 2 zero ;
iii ¿ make column2 ¿ 3 null∧zero respectively .

Ans. a = [1 2 3;4 5 6; 7 8 9] // this command creates 3X3 matrix of given values.

a=
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9

>> a(2:3,:) = [ ] // this command selects the elements from row 2 to 3 and all
columns and make it null.
a=
1 2 3

>> a = [1 2 3;4 5 6; 7 8 0] // this command creates 3X3 matrix of given values.

a=
1 2 3

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4 5 6
7 8 9

>> a(1:2,:) = [0] // this command selects the elements from row 1 to 2 and all
columns and makes it zero.
a=
0 0 0
0 0 0
7 8 0

>> a = [1 2 3;4 5 6; 7 8 9] // this command creates 3X3 matrix of given values.

a=
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9

>> a(:,2:3) = [] // this command selects the elements from column 2 to 3 and all
rows and makes it null.
a=
1
4
7
>> a = [1 2 3;4 5 6; 7 8 9]; // this command creates 3X3 matrix of given values.
>> a(:,2:3) = [0] // this command selects the elements from column 2 to 3 and all
rows and makes it zero.
a=
1 0 0
4 0 0
7 0 0

Q 3. Implement the syntax for taking a opted portion of one ¿ represent as

another ¿

Ans. a = [1 2 3; 4 5 6; 7 8 9] // this command creates 3X3 matrix of given values.

a=
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9

>> b = a(1:2,2:3) // this command gives selects the element of 1st row to 2nd row and
2nd column to 3rd column and displays the value as another
matrix ‘b’.
b=
2 3

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5 6

Q 4. Implement the syntax for adding ¿ adding column∧row .

Ans. a = [1 2;3 4] // this command creates 2X2 matrix of given values.

a=
7 2
3 4

>> b = [1 2] // this command creates 1X2 matrix of given values.

b=
1 2

>> c = [3;4] // this command creates 2X1 matrix of given values.

c=
3
4

>> d = [a c] // this command adds columns of two matrices.

d=
1 2 3
3 4 4

Q 5. Implement the syntax for displaying thediagonal of the¿ elements next ¿¿

Ans. a = [1 2 3;4 5 6; 7 8 9] // this command creates 3X3 matrix of given values.

a=
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9

>> diag(a) // this command displays the values of diagonal of matrix a.

ans =
1
5
9

>> diag(a,1) // this command displays the values 1 step above the diagonal of matrix a
ans =
2
6

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Q 6. Implement the following syntax :eye ( m, n ) ;

zeros ( m , n ) ;
ones ( m, n ) ;
rand ( m ,n ) ;

Ans. eye(2,3) // this command creates a matrix with diagonal 1 and other elements 0.
ans =
1 0 0
0 1 0

>> zeros(2,2) // this command creates a ‘Zero’ 2X2 matrix.

ans =
0 0
0 0

>> ones(2,2) // this command creates a unity 2X2 matrix.

ans =
1 1
1 1

>> rand(2,2) // this command creates a random 2X2 matrix.

ans =
0.8147 0.6324
0.9058 0.0975

Q 7. Flip a ¿ ¿ ¿∧up ¿ downusing fliplr ∧flipud syntax .

>> a = [1 2 3;4 5 6; 7 8 9] // this command creates 3X3 matrix of given values.

a=
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9

>> fliplr(a) // this command flips the given matrix from left to right.
ans =
3 2 1
6 5 4
9 8 7

>> flipud(a) // this command flips the given matrix from up to down.

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ans =
7 8 9
4 5 6
1 2 3

Q 8. Make lower ∧upper traingles of ¿

>> b = [1 2 3;4 5 6;7 8 9] // this command creates 3X3 matrix of given values.
b=
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9

>> tril(b) // this command makes the upper triangle of given matrix ‘0’.
ans =
1 0 0
4 5 0
7 8 9
>> b = [1 2 3;4 5 6;7 8 9]; // this command creates 3X3 matrix of given values.
b=
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9

>> triu(b) // this command makes the lower triangle of given matrix ‘0’
ans =
1 2 3
0 5 6
0 0 9

Q 9. Use the following syntax :linspace ; logspace nthroot

Ans. linspace(1,100,10) // this command creates an interval of 100 between 1 and 10.
ans =
Columns 1 through 9
5.0000 17.7778 30.5556 43.3333 56.1111 68.8889 81.6667 94.4444 107.2222
Column 10
120.0000

>> logspace(1,100,10) // this command creates an interval of 120 between 5 and 10 in log graph.
ans =
1.0e+100 *
Columns 1 through 10

0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 1.0000

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>> nthroot(36,6) // this command calculates the nth root of a given variable.
ans =
1.8171

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