3/20/24, 8:16 PM Basic Linear Algebra - - Unit 7 - Week 4

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1) A B 1 point
State whether True or False. For the square matrix in block form M = [ ] ,
C D
About where A, B, C , D are all square matrices of the same order, we have
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Determinants must be nonnegative.
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5) State whether True or False. Every square matrix can be uniquely written as a sum 1 point
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