AFAQ SCIENCE SCHOOL AND COLLEGE SHAKARDARA

Mid Term Exam(2021)

Paper: (Maths 8th and 9th)

Instructor: Muhammad Adil Hussain

Time allowed: 2hrs 40min Marks 60

Section(B)

Qno2: Attempt any nine questions from the following.each question carries 4
marks. 9*4=36.

x+3 z +4 2 y−7 0 6 3 y−2

[
(i): If −6 a−1
b−3 −21
0 = −6
0 ][
−3 2 c+ 2
2b +4 −21 0 ]
find the values of a,b,c,x,y and z.

[ 1 2]
(ii):If A= 3 4 , find (((At)t)t)t.

[ 0 −50 ]
(iii):show that the matrix A= 5 is skew symmetric matrix.

(iv):If A= [−14 −32 ] [ 46 −57 ] [ 31 −20 ]

, B= , C= then show that

(A+B) +C =A+(B +C).

(v): Let A & B be 2-by-3 matrices and C & D be 2- square matrices. Which of the following matrices
operations are definded. For those which are defind, give the dimension of the resulting matrix.

(a) A + B (b) 3A – 2C

(vi): Find x,y,z and w if

3 [ xz wy ] [−1x 26w ] [ 3+w4

= +
x+ y
3
. ]
(vii): if P= [−43 −72 ] ,then check whether P is a singular or non-singular matrix.

(viii):what is the difference between rational and irrational numbers. Differentiate through examples.

(ix): what is the additive inverse of A= [ ac bd ]

,where a,b,c,d are constants.
(x):Simplify (625x3y4/25xy2)1/2.
(xi):Can we find AB,

Where (i) A= [ 13 24] [ 12 ]

,B=

ii). A= [ 13 24] [ 14 25 36]

,B=

If we can, then find,if can’t then explain why?

(xii): Write the decimal representation of each of the following numbers.

1 6 2 1
, , ,
6 7 9 8

Section(C)
Attempt any three questions from the following. Each question carries 8 marks.
8*3=24
Qno3: Solve if the following system of linear equations can be solved using inversion method if it cannot
be solved then give the reason.

x+2y=-13, 3x+6y=11.
Qno4: Solve the following system of linear equations using Cramer’s rule.
X-2y=5, 2x-y=6

Qno5: If A= 2 [ 0 −11 ] B [ 21 30]

= show that (AB)
-1
=B-1A-1

Qno6: Mark true or false

(i).The additive inverse of -1/2 is -2.

(ii). The multiplicative inverse of 3 is -3

(iii).commutative law holds in real numbers.

(iv). commutative law with respect to multiplication holds in matrices.

(v).The multiplicative identity of matrices is [ 00 00]

.

(vi).a(b+c)=ab+ac for all a,b,c in R is called associative property of real numbers.

(vii).Inverse of singular matrix exists.

(viii).The multiplicative identity of real numbers is 0.