Question
Which of the following matrices are singular or non-singular?

$\left[\begin{array}{cc}7 & 5 \\ -4 & 7\end{array}\right]$

Answer

Let $A=\left[\begin{array}{cc}7 & 5 \\ -4 & 7\end{array}\right]$

$\therefore|A|=\left[\begin{array}{cc}7 & 5 \\ -4 & 7\end{array}\right]=49+20=69 \neq 0$

Need a full question paper?

Generate a complete, print-ready paper with questions like this in minutes — across 16+ boards, with answer keys.

Start Generating Free