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Exercise 3.3: Find The Transpose of Each of The Following Matrices

The document contains a series of matrix exercises for students, including finding transposes, verifying properties of matrices, and expressing matrices as sums of symmetric and skew-symmetric matrices. It also includes questions about the nature of the product of symmetric matrices and determining specific values for variables in matrix equations. Each question is followed by space for answers and explanations.
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Exercise 3.3: Find The Transpose of Each of The Following Matrices

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Exercise 3.3

Question 1:
Find the transpose of each of the following matrices:

(ii) (iii)

(i)
Answer

(i)

(ii)

(iii)

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Question 2:

If , then verify that


and

(i)

(ii)
Answer We have:

(i)

(ii)

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Question 3:

If , then verify that


and

(i)

(ii)

Answer

(i) It is known that


Therefore, we have:

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(ii)

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Question 4:

If and , then find


Answer

We know that

Question 5:
For the matrices A and B, verify that (AB)′ = where

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(i)

(ii)

Answer

(i)

(ii)

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Question 6:

If (i) , then verify that

(ii) , then verify that


Answer
(i)

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(ii)

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Question 7:

(i) Show that the matrix is a symmetric matrix

(ii) Show that the matrix is a skew symmetric matrix


Answer
(i) We have:

Hence, A is a symmetric matrix.


(ii) We have:

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Hence, A is a skew-symmetric matrix.

Question 8:

, For the matrix verify that

(i) is a symmetric matrix

(ii) is a skew symmetric matrix


Answer

(i)

Hence, is a symmetric matrix.

(ii)

Hence, is a skew-symmetric matrix.

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Question 9:

Find and , when

Answer

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The given matrix is

Question 10:
Express the following matrices as the sum of a symmetric and a skew symmetric matrix:

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(i)
(ii)

(iii)

(iv)

Answer
(i)

Thus, is a symmetric matrix.

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Thus, is a skew-symmetric matrix.


Representing A as the sum of P and Q:

(ii)

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Thus, is a symmetric matrix.

Thus, is a skew-symmetric matrix.

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Representing A as the sum of P and Q:

(iii)

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Thus, is a symmetric matrix.

Thus, is a skew-symmetric matrix.


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Representing A as the sum of P and Q:

(iv)

Thus, is a symmetric matrix.

Thus, is a skew-symmetric matrix.

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Representing A as the sum of P and Q:

Question 11:
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
Answer
The correct answer is A.
A and B are symmetric matrices, therefore, we have:

Thus, (AB − BA) is a skew-symmetric matrix.

Question 12:

If , then , if the value of α is

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A.

B.

C. π
D.

Answer
The correct answer is B.

Comparing the corresponding elements of the two matrices, we have:

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