Exercise 2 Matrices

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1. Suppose the new level of inventory is given as

14 18 14 16
20 23 14 6
I1 = 21 15 17 12
37 17 11 24
[14 18 23 23]

A monthly report R on sales for the company is

8 12 6 9
10 11 8 3
R = 15 6 9 7 , what is the inventory (I2) left at the end of the month?
21 14 5 18
[6 11 13 9]
2. Given:
7 2 6 11
6 2 14
A =[5 4 8] B =[ ] 𝐶=[4] 𝐷=[ ] 𝐸 = [8 1 10] 𝐹 = [13 3]
5 0 4
3 1 9 13
Determine for each of the following whether the products are defined, i.e., comformable for
multiplication. If so indicate the dimensions of the product matrix.
a. AC b. BD c. EC d. DF e. CA f. DB g. FD
3. Find the determinant of the following matrices and determine if the matrix is singular or non-singular.
9 13
A =[ ]
15 18
3 6 5
4. Find the inverse of A given A =[2 1 8] using co-factor expansion.
7 9 1
5. Use the Cramer’s rule to solve for the following systems of equation.
2x – y =2
3y + 2z = 16
5x + 3z = 21