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Mathematics : Matrices

Long Answer Type

171.

Let space straight A equals space open square brackets table row 0 cell space space space space minus tan space begin inline style straight a over 2 end style end cell row cell tan begin inline style straight alpha over 2 end style end cell cell space space 0 end cell end table close square brackets space space and space straight I comma space the space identity space matrix space of space order space 2. show space that space straight I plus straight A equals space left parenthesis straight I plus straight A right parenthesis space open square brackets table row cell cos space straight alpha end cell cell space space minus sin space straight alpha end cell row cell sin space straight alpha end cell cell space space space space cos space straight alpha end cell end table close square brackets

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Short Answer Type

172.

If space straight A space equals space open parentheses table row cell cos space straight alpha end cell cell sin space straight alpha end cell row cell negative sin space straight alpha end cell cell cos space straight alpha end cell end table close parentheses comma space find space straight alpha space satisfying space 0 space less than space straight alpha space less than space straight pi over 2 space when space straight A space plus space straight A to the power of straight T space space equals space square root of 2 straight I subscript 2 semicolon space Where space straight A to the power of straight T space is space transpose space of space straight A.

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173.

If A is a 3 x 3 matrix |3A| = k|A|, then write the value of k.

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174.

A typist charges Rs. 145 for typing 10 English and 3 Hindi pages, while charges for typing 3 English and 10 Hindi pages are Rs. 180. Using matrices, find the charges of typing one English and one Hindi page separately. However, typist charged only Rs. 2 per page from a poor student Shyam for 5 Hindi pages. How much less was charged from this poor boy? Which values are reflected in this problem?

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175.

Show that the four points A(4,5,1), B(0,-1,-1), C(3,9,4) and D(-4,4,4)
are coplanar.

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Long Answer Type

176.

If space straight A space equals space open square brackets table row 1 0 2 row 0 2 1 row 2 0 3 end table close square brackets space and space straight A cubed minus 6 straight A squared plus 7 straight A space plus kI subscript 3 space equals space 0 space find space straight k.

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Short Answer Type

177.

Write the element $straight a subscript 12$ of the matrix $straight A space equals space open square brackets straight a subscript ij close square brackets subscript 2 cross times 2 end subscript comma$ whose elements $straight a subscript ij$ are given by $aij space equals space straight e to the power of 2 ix end exponent space sin space jx.$

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178.

If space straight A space equals space open square brackets table row 1 2 2 row 2 1 2 row 2 2 1 end table close square brackets comma space then space show space that space straight A squared minus 4 straight A minus 5 straight I space equals 0 comma space and space hence space find space straight A to the power of negative 1 end exponent space space space space space space space space space space space space space space space space space space space space space space space space

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179.

If space straight A space equals space open vertical bar table row 2 cell space space 0 end cell cell negative 1 end cell row 5 cell space 1 end cell cell space 0 end cell row 0 cell space 1 end cell cell space 3 end cell end table close vertical bar comma space then space find thin space straight A to the power of negative 1 end exponent space using space elementary space row space operations.

Applying space straight R subscript 3 space rightwards arrow space straight R subscript 3 plus left parenthesis negative 1 right parenthesis straight R subscript 2 straight A to the power of negative 1 end exponent open square brackets table row 1 cell space 0 end cell cell negative 1 half end cell row 0 cell space 1 end cell cell space 5 over 2 end cell row 0 cell space 1 end cell cell 1 half end cell end table close square brackets space equals space open square brackets table row cell 1 half end cell cell space space 0 end cell cell space 0 end cell row cell negative 5 over 2 end cell 1 cell space 0 end cell row cell 5 over 2 end cell cell negative 1 end cell cell space 1 end cell end table close square brackets Applying space straight R subscript 3 space rightwards arrow space left parenthesis 2 right parenthesis straight R subscript 3 straight A to the power of negative 1 end exponent open square brackets table row 1 cell space 0 end cell cell negative 1 half end cell row 0 1 cell space 5 over 2 end cell row 0 cell space 0 end cell 1 end table close square brackets space equals space open square brackets table row cell 1 half end cell 0 cell space space space 0 end cell row cell negative 5 over 2 end cell 1 cell space space 0 end cell row 5 cell negative 2 end cell cell space space 2 end cell end table close square brackets

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180.

If A is a square matrix such that $straight A squared equals straight A comma$ then write the value of $7 straight A minus left parenthesis straight I plus straight A right parenthesis cubed comma$ where I is an identity matrix.

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