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MATRIX: A rectangular
arrangement of This order of this matrix
numbers in rows and is a 2 x 3.
columns.
columns
The ORDER of a matrix
is the number of the
rows and columns. 6 2 1
The ENTRIES are the
2 0 5
numbers in the matrix.
rows
8 1 3 (or square 9 5 7 0
0 0 2
3x3
matrix)
1x4
(Also called a
column matrix)
10
4 3
2 0 4 6 3
1 9
1 5 9 8
3x5 7
7 6
3 2 7 0
6
1 1 2x2
(or square
0 matrix) 4x1
2 (Also called a
row matrix)
To add two matrices, they must have the same
order. To add, you simply add corresponding
entries.
5 3 2 1 5 (2) 3 1
3 33
4 3
0
40
0
7 4
3
04
7 (3)
3 2
0
4
4
4
8 0 1 3 1 7 5 2
5 4 2 9 5 3 3 2
=
8 (1)
5 5
07
4 3
1 5
2 3
3 2
9 (2)
=
0
7
7
7 4
5
5
7
To subtract two matrices, they must have the same
order. You simply subtract corresponding entries.
9 2 4 4 0 7 9 4 20 47
5 0 6 1 5 4
5 1 05 6 (4)
1 3 8 2 3 2 1 (2)
33 82
5 2 3
4
5
10
3
0 6
2 4 3 0 1 8
8 0 3 1
7
1
1
5 0 4 2
7
=
2-0
8-3
1-(-4)
-4-1
0-(-1) -7-1
5-2
3-8
0-7
=
2 -5 -5
5 1 -8
5 3 -7
In matrix algebra, a real number is often called a SCALAR.
To multiply a matrix by a scalar, you multiply each entry in
the matrix by that scalar.
2 0 4(2) 4(0)
4
1
4 4(4) 4(1)
8 0
16 4
1 2 4 5
2
0 6
3 8
1 4 2 5
2
06
3 (8)
-2
-3 3
6 -5
-2(-3) -2(3)
-2(6) -2(-5)
6 -6
-12 10
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