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al 2
Find
(a) A-B,
(b) BT. (i)
(a) Find the determinant of A .
(b) Write dk
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22) (a) Bertie goes shopping and buys three different types of fruit
‘The first matrix below shows the number of kilograms of each fruit bought during two different
weeks.
The second matrix shows the price per kilogram, in cents, of each fruit
bananas apples grapes price/kg
Week 1 ( 2 %) a oe
Week 2 Isl 4 es
290
@ FP (1 t ) 160
: 640
Find F py
Gi) Explain the meaning of the information given by the matrix P. uy
ii) Find the total amount of money, in dollars, that Bertie spent on fruit during the two weeks.
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(b) The matrix M satisfies the equation
3 0 -
(4 §) stem
Find M, 2 (a) a-(4 2) core
(Find A~28.
Answer 0
(Find A+
Answer a]
(b) Zara is going to put carpet and underlay in three rooms, A, B and C, of her house.
‘The cost per square metre for the carpet in 4 is $18, in B is $22 and in Cis $25.
The cost per square metre for the underlay is $6 in A and $8 in the other two rooms
‘This information is represented by matrix P below.
_(18 22 25
p(t 8 Al
‘The amount of carpet and underlay required for A, B and Cis 8m?, 15m? and 20m?
respectively.
This information is represented by matrix Q below.
8
Q i)
20,
@ Find PQ.
Answer RI
(ii) Explain what the matrix PQ represents.
Answer (0). Express as a single matrix a sea
3-2)
of
‘The determinant of A is
@ Find p.
