1,322 prompts matching "Simplifying the answer once the denominator is rational"
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Why is matrix multiplication not commutative
Explain in simple terms why AB is not usually equal to BA for matrices, using a worked 2x2
Find the transpose of a 3x3 matrix
I am in SS 3. Give me a 3x3 matrix and ask me to write down its transpose by swapping rows
Spot my mistake in a matrix transpose
I am in SS 3. I found the transpose of A=[[1,2,3],[4,5,6]] as [[1,4],[2,5],[3,6]] — please
Explain the identity matrix
Explain what the identity matrix I is and show, with a 3x3 numerical example, that AI = IA
Explain the zero matrix in matrix algebra
I am in SS 3. Explain the zero matrix and its effect in addition, using a 2x2 example to s
Multi-part matrix question: add then multiply
Set me a two-part question: part (a) add two matrices A and B, part (b) multiply the resul
Explain the rule of signs for determinants
Explain the checkerboard pattern of positive and negative signs used when expanding a 3x3
Spot my mistake in a determinant expansion
I am in SS 3. I expanded a 3x3 determinant along the first row but I think I mixed up a si
Find the inverse of a 2x2 matrix #1
Give me a 2x2 matrix like A=[[2,3],[1,4]] and ask me to find its inverse using the determi
Find the inverse of a 2x2 matrix #2
I am in SS 3. Give me a 2x2 matrix like A=[[5,-2],[3,1]] and ask me to find its inverse us
Find the inverse of a 2x2 matrix #3
I am in SS 3. Give me a 2x2 matrix like A=[[4,1],[2,3]] and ask me to find its inverse usi
Find the inverse of a 2x2 matrix #4
Give me a 2x2 matrix like A=[[6,-1],[2,4]] and ask me to find its inverse using the determ
Find the inverse of a 2x2 matrix #5
Give me a 2x2 matrix like A=[[3,2],[5,4]] and ask me to find its inverse using the determi
Find the inverse of a 3x3 matrix using cofactors #1
I am in SS 3. Give me a 3x3 matrix like A=[[1,2,3],[0,1,4],[5,6,0]] and guide me through f
Find the inverse of a 3x3 matrix using cofactors #2
I am in SS 3. Give me a 3x3 matrix like A=[[2,0,1],[1,3,-1],[0,1,2]] and guide me through
Find the inverse of a 3x3 matrix using cofactors #3
Give me a 3x3 matrix like A=[[1,-1,2],[0,2,1],[3,0,1]] and guide me through finding its in
Explain the adjoint of a matrix
Explain what the adjoint of a matrix is and how it relates to the matrix of cofactors, usi
Verify A times A-inverse equals the identity
I am in SS 3. Give me a 2x2 matrix and its inverse, ask me to multiply them together, and
Spot my mistake in finding a matrix inverse
I found the inverse of a 2x2 matrix but I think I mixed up the sign or swapped the wrong d
Show all working: the determinant of a three by three matrix
You are my SS3 Further Mathematics tutor. Teach me the determinant of a three by three mat