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Assignment - Determinants

The document is an assignment focused on determinants and matrix operations, presenting a series of mathematical problems related to matrices, their properties, and calculations. It includes questions on symmetric and skew-symmetric matrices, determinants, inverse matrices, and collinearity of points. The assignment requires solving for variables and values based on given matrix equations and properties.

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Assignment - Determinants

The document is an assignment focused on determinants and matrix operations, presenting a series of mathematical problems related to matrices, their properties, and calculations. It includes questions on symmetric and skew-symmetric matrices, determinants, inverse matrices, and collinearity of points. The assignment requires solving for variables and values based on given matrix equations and properties.

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ASSIGNMENT (DETERMINANTS)

1. If A= [ 2xx 0x ]∧ A =[−11 02] , then x=¿


−1

1 1
( a ) 2 ( b )− ( c ) 1 ( d )
2 2
2. If A= [ 3 −4
1 −1 ]
is the sum of a symmetric matrix B and a skew symmetric matrix C, then C is

[ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
−5 −5 −5 −3
1 1 0 1
2 2 2 2
a) b) c¿ d)
5 5 5 5
0 1 0 1
2 2 2 2

3. If A= [ α2 α2 ]∧|A |=125 ,then α =¿


3

( a ) ± 1 ( b ) ±2 ( c ) ±3 ( d ) ± 5

[ ] [ ]
1 −1 1 4 2 2
4. Let A= 2 1 −3 ∧10 B= −5 0 α . If B is the inverse of matrix A, then α is
1 1 1 1 −2 3

( a ) 5 ( b ) ±−1 ( c ) 2 ( d )−2

[ ]
3 1 2
A =¿ 0 1 2 , then |adjA| =
−1
5.
0 2 1

1 1
( a ) ( b ) ( c )−9 ( d )−81
9 81

| |
1 1 1
6. The minimum value of 1 1+ sinx 1
1 1 1+cosx

1 1
( a ) 1 ( b ) 2 ( c )− ( d )
2 2
7. For any square matrix A, A AT is

a) Unit Matrix b) Symmetric Matrix d) Skew Symmetric d) Diagonal Matrix

8. If A is as skew-symmetric matrix, then A2 is

(a) Symmetric (b) Skew symmetric (c) A2= A (d) A2=B

9. If A is a square matrix of order 3 and | A|=−5 , then|adjA|is:

(a)125 (b) −25 (c) 25 (d) ± 25

10. If the points ( 2 ,−5 ) , (−4 , 5 )∧( x ,15 ) are collinear then value of x is

(a)10 (b) −10 (c) 0 (d) 1

11. If A and B are square matrices of order 3 such that| A|=−1 ,|B|=3 , then the value of |2 AB| is

(a)24 (b)−24 (c )20(d)−6


12. For any matrix A=[aij ], if c ij denotes its cofactors then a 11 c12 +a 12 c 22+ a13 c 32=¿
(a)1(b)−1(c)0(d)¿

13. If = 0, find x.
(a) 13 (b) 3 (c) -13 (d) √3

14 If , then the value of x is:


(a) 6 (b) 3 (c) 7 (d) 1
15. If A and B are square matrices of order 3 such that |A| = 1 and |B| = 3, then the value of |3AB| is:
(a) 3 (b) 9 (c) 27 (d) 81

| |
7 6 x
16. If one root of the equation 2 x 2 =7 is x =−9, then the other two roots are:
x 3 7
(a)6 , 3(b) 6 ,−3 (c )−2 ,−7 (d)2 , 6

17. If |−sin
sin 30 °
cos 30 °
60 °
cos 60 ° |
(a)6 , 3(b) 6 ,−3 (c )−2 ,−7 (d)2 , 6
18. If A=
a 4
4 a [ ]
∧| A |=729, then value of a is
3

(a)± 6(b)± 3(c )± 4 (d )± 5


19. A and B are invertible matrices of same order such that |( AB )−1|=8 ,if |A|=2 ,then|B|=¿

1
( a ) 16 ( b ) 4( c)6(d)
16
20. If A2− A + I =O ,then A−1 is

( a ) A 2 ( b ) A+ I ( c ) I − A ( d ) A−I
21. For what value of k, the matrix A= [ k3 24 ] has no inverse

3 2
( a ) 3 ( b )−3 ( c ) ( d )−
2 3
22. Given a square matrix A of order 3 such that | A|=12 , then| AadjA|=¿

1
( a ) 1728 ( b ) 144 ( c ) 12 ( d )
12
5−x x −1
23. If the ¿[ ¿ ]is singular then find the value of x .
3 5
24. If A is any square matrix of order 3 such that | A|=4 , find |AA ' |

26. If |cossin αα |
cos β 1
= , where α , β are acute angles. Find α + β
sin β 2

27. If area of the triangle with vertices (−2 , 0 ) , ( 0 , 4 )∧( 0 , k ) is 4 sq units.

Using determinants find k.


28. Express the matrix A= [ 1 5
−1 2 ]
as sum of symmetric and skew symmetric matrix.

( )
1 2 −3
29. If 3 2 −2 , then find A−1and use it to solve the following system of the equations:
2 −1 1

x +2 y – 3 z =6 , 3 x +2 y – 2 z=3 ,2 x – y + z=2

30. Given A = and B = , verify that BA = 6I, use the result to solve the system
x – y=3 , 2 x+3 y + 4 z=17 , y +2 z=7.

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