Practice - Role of Inverse Matrices in Solving Systems
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Practice Questions
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What is the definition of an inverse matrix?
💡 Hint: Think about multiplication and identity.
If A is a 3x3 matrix, what type of matrix is it if A has an inverse?
💡 Hint: Think about the dimensions of the matrix.
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What is the condition for a matrix A to be invertible?
💡 Hint: Think about matrix dimensions.
True or False: The inverse of a matrix is also a matrix.
💡 Hint: Consider what types of mathematical objects matrices are.
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Challenge Problems
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Given the matrix A = [[2, -1, 0], [-1, 2, -1], [0, -1, 2]], compute the inverse, if it exists, and solve the system Ax = b for b = [1, 0, 0].
💡 Hint: First, calculate the determinant of A to ensure it is non-zero. Then apply the formula for the inverse and solve.
Under what conditions would an inverse matrix yield a significantly different solution than LU decomposition in solving a linear system?
💡 Hint: Consider examples of matrices that may lead to instability.
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