AP EAMCET202018 Sep 2020Evening ShiftMathematicsMatricesActual
The rank of ( [ array ccc 2 & 1 & 1 0 & 3 & -1 1 & -1 & 1 array ] ) is
Options
- A1
- B2
- C3
- D4
Correct answer
B. 2
Step-by-step solution
( aligned & aligned A & = [ array ccc 2 & 1 & 1 0 & 3 & -1 1 & -1 & 1 array ] R₃ & 2 R₃-R₁ & = [ array ccc 2 & 1 & 1 0 & 3 & -1 0 & -3 & 1 array ] R₃ & R₃+R₂ & = [ array ccc 2 & 1 & 1 0 & 3 & -1 0 & 0 & 0 array ] aligned aligned ) ( ) Rank of (A=2 ) Hence, option (b) is correct.