Question types

Adjoint and Inverse of a Matrix question types

135 questions across 4 question groups — pick any mix to generate a Maths paper with step-by-step answer keys.

135
Questions
4
Question groups
5
Question types
Sample Questions

Adjoint and Inverse of a Matrix questions

One sample from each question group in this chapter. Select any group above to see the full set with answer keys.

For non$-$singular square matrix $A, B$ and $C$ of the same order $(AB^{-1} C) =$
  • A
    $A^{-1} BC^{-1}$
  • B
    $C^{-1} B^{-1} A^{-1}$
  • C
    $CBA^{-1}$
  • $C^{-1} BA^{-1}$

Answer: D.

View full solution
Let $\text{A}=\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 \\ 3 & -5 \end{bmatrix}$ and $B=\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 2 \end{bmatrix}$ and $X$ be a matrix such that $A = BX,$ then $X$ is equal to:
  • $\frac{1}{2}\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 4 \\ 3 & -5 \end{bmatrix}$
  • B
    $\frac{1}{2}\begin{bmatrix} -2 & 4 \\ 3 & 5 \end{bmatrix}$
  • C
    $\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 4 \\ 3 & -5 \end{bmatrix}$
  • D
    None of these.

Answer: A.

View full solution
Let $\text{A}=\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 3 \\ 5 & -2 \end{bmatrix}$ be such that $A^{-1} = kA$, then $k$ equals:
  • A
    $19$
  • $\frac{1}{19}$
  • C
    $-19$
  • D
    $-\frac{1}{19}$

Answer: B.

View full solution
Q 123 Marks Question3 Marks
Find the adjoint of the following matrices:$\begin{bmatrix}-3 & 5 \\ 2 & 4 \end{bmatrix}$
Verify that (adjoint A) A = |A|I = A (adjoint A) for the above matrices.
View full solution
Find the matrix X for which:$\begin{bmatrix}3 & 2 \\ 7 & 5 \end{bmatrix}\text{X}\begin{bmatrix} -1 & 1 \\ -2 & 1 \end{bmatrix}=\begin{bmatrix} 2 & -1 \\ 0 & 4 \end{bmatrix}$
View full solution
Compute the adjoint of the following matrices:$\begin{bmatrix}2 & 0 & -1 \\5 & 1 & 0 \\ 1 & 1 & 3 \end{bmatrix}$
Verify that (adj A)A = |A| I = A (adj A) for the above matrices.
View full solution
Compute the adjoint of the following matrices:$\begin{bmatrix}2 & -1 & 3 \\4 & 2 & 5 \\ 0 & 4 & -1 \end{bmatrix}$
Verify that (adj A)A = |A|I = A (adj A) for the above matrices.
View full solution
If $\text{A}=\begin{bmatrix}0 & 1 & 1 \\ 1 & 0 & 1 \\ 1 & 1 & 0 \end{bmatrix},$ find $A^{-1}$ and show that $\text{A}^{-1}=\frac{1}{2}(\text{A}^2-3\text{I}).$
View full solution
For the following pairs of matrices verify that $(AB)^{-1} = B^{-1} A^{-1}:$
$\text{A}=\begin{bmatrix}2 & 1 \\5 & 3 \end{bmatrix}\text{ and B}=\begin{bmatrix}4 & 5 \\3 & 4 \end{bmatrix}$
View full solution

Generate a Adjoint and Inverse of a Matrix paper free

Pick question groups from the list above, set marks and difficulty, and export a branded PDF with step-by-step answer keys. First 3 chapters free — no signup.

Download App