Practice Statement - 21.12.1 | 21. Linear Algebra | Mathematics (Civil Engineering -1)
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the Cayley-Hamilton theorem?

💡 Hint: Think about matrices and their equations.

Question 2

Easy

Can a non-singular matrix be inverted?

💡 Hint: Recall the properties of determinants.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does the Cayley-Hamilton theorem state?

  • Every matrix can be inverted
  • Every square matrix satisfies its own characteristic polynomial
  • Every matrix has a determinant

💡 Hint: Think about any distinctions between types of matrices.

Question 2

True or False: All matrices satisfy the Cayley-Hamilton theorem.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the definition of square matrices.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given the matrix A = [[4, 1], [2, 3]], calculate its characteristic polynomial, apply the Cayley-Hamilton theorem, and find A^{-1} with the theorem's help.

💡 Hint: Utilize the determinant and characteristics from previous examples.

Question 2

Using the Cayley-Hamilton theorem, express A^4 in terms of A^3 and A^2 for the matrix A = [[1, 2], [0, 1]].

💡 Hint: Consider the pattern formed in the powers of A to simplify.

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