Questions
Question 1
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For \(A=\begin{pmatrix}2&-1&0\\5&3&4\end{pmatrix}\), state the size of A.
Question 2
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For \(A=\begin{pmatrix}2&-1&0\\5&3&4\end{pmatrix}\), find the entry a_23.
Question 3
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For \(B=\begin{pmatrix}1&7\\0&-2\\4&5\end{pmatrix}\), write down the second row and the first column.
Question 4
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Decide whether C = \(\begin{pmatrix}3&1\\2&0\end{pmatrix}\) is square. If it is square, state its order.
Question 5
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For D = \(\begin{pmatrix}6\\-1\\8\end{pmatrix}\), state whether D is a row vector, a column vector, or neither, and give its size.
Question 6
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Let A be a \(4\times 5\) matrix. Which entries exist: a_45, a_54, a_11, and a_06?
Question 7
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Construct the \(2\times 3\) matrix A whose entries are given by \(a_ij=i\) + j.
Question 8
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Construct the \(3\times 2\) matrix B whose entries are b_ij = 2i - j.
Question 9
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Find x and y if \(\begin{pmatrix}x&2\\3&y\end{pmatrix}\) = \(\begin{pmatrix}5&2\\3&-1\end{pmatrix}\).
Question 10
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A matrix A has entries \(a_ij=0\) whenever i != j and \(a_ii=1\) for every valid i. If A is \(3\times 3\), write A explicitly.