COMEDK2013MathematicsMatrices
What must be the matrix X if 2 X+ [ array ll 1 & 2 3 & 4 array ]= [ array ll 3 & 8 7 & 2 array ] ?
Options
- A[ array cc 1 & 3 2 & -1 array ]
- B[ array ll 1 & -3 2 & -1 array ]
- C[ array cc 2 & 6 4 & -2 array ]
- D[ array ll 2 & -6 4 & -2 array ]
Correct answer
A. [ array cc 1 & 3 2 & -1 array ]
Step-by-step solution
We have, 2 X+ [ array ll 1 & 2 3 & 4 array ]= [ array ll 3 & 8 7 & 2 array ] 2 X= [ array ll 3 & 8 7 & 2 array ]- [ array ll 1 & 2 3 & 4 array ] 2 X= [ array cc 2 & 6 4 & -2 array ] X= 1 2 [ array cc 2 & 6 4 & -2 array ]= [ array cc 1 & 3 2 & -1 array ]