Matrices continued

3 4 � 26
4 −3 � = 18

A× X = B
X = A−1 B
� −1 26
� =A 18
1
A−1 = ������� �� �
��� �

�et A = (3× − 3) − (4 ×4)

= −9 − 16
= −25

−3 −4
A adjoint =
−4 3
1
A−1 = ������� �� �
��� �

1 −3 −4
= −25
−4 3
� −1 26
� =A 18

1 −3 −4 26
= −25 −4 3 18

26
−3 −4
= −25
1 18
26
−4 3
18

1 −3 × 26 +− 4 × 18
= −25
−4 × 26 + 3 × 18

1 −78 +− 72
= −25
−104 + 54

−1 −150
= 25 −50
� 6
� = 2

� = 6 and � =2
 5 1 � 22
2 −5 � = 25

det A = 5 ×− 5 − 2 × 1
= − 25 − 2
= −27
−5 −1
A adjoint =
−2 5
� 1 −5 −1 22
=
� −27 −2 5 25

22
−5 −1
= −27
1 25
22
−2 5
25

1 −5 × 22 +− 1 × 25
= −27
−2 × 22 + 5 × 25

1 −110 − 25
= −27
−44 + 125

1 −135
=
−27 81
� 5
� =
3

� = 5 and � = 3
 3 −4 � 30
=
4 5 � 9

Det A = (3× 5) − (4 ×−4)

= 15 − (−16)
= 31

1
�−1 = �������
��� �

1 5 4
= 31
−4 3
� 1 5 4 30
=
� 31 −4 3 9

30
5 4
=
1 9
31 30
−4 3
9

1 5 × 30 + 4 × 9
= 31
−4 × 30 + 3 × 9

1 150 + 36
= 31
−120 + 27

1 186
=
31 −93
� 6
=
� −3

� = 6 and � = −3
 50c 25c
50
12 8
12 8 50 25
=
8 15 25 50
8 15
25

12 × 50 + 8 × 25
=
8 × 50 + 15 × 25

600 + 200
=
400 + 375

800
=
775

(a) 800 c
(b) 775 c
 2 3
(a) A =
3 1

130
(b) B =
80

2 3 130
(c ) A × B =
3 1 80

130
2 3
= 80
130
3 1
80

2 × 130 + 3 × 80
=
3 × 130 + 1 × 80

260 + 240
=
390 + 80

500
=
470

Nikki paid 500 c and Joe paid 470 c