EduSahara™ Assignment
Name : Matrix with variables
Chapter : Matrices
Grade : ICSE Grade X
License : Non Commercial Use
Question 1
1.
    • If A =
    • [
      a
      b
      c
      d
      ]
    • and B =
    • [
      2
      7
      6
      8
      ]
    • and if A = B,
    • find the values of a, b, c and d
  • (i)
    a = 2, b = 7, c = 6, d = 8
  • (ii)
    a = 6, b = 8, c = 7, d = 2
  • (iii)
    a = 8, b = 7, c = 6, d = 2
  • (iv)
    a = 6, b = 8, c = 2, d = 7
Question 2
2.
    • If A =
    • [
      (
      p
      4
      )
      (
      3
      q
      +
      2
      )
      (
      5
      r
      +
      7
      )
      (
      5
      s
      2
      )
      ]
    • and B =
    • [
      1
      2
      4
      9
      ]
    • ,
    • find the values of p, q, r and s
  • (i)
    p = 5, q = -3/5, r = 0, s = 11/5
  • (ii)
    p = 5, q = 0, r = -3/5, s = 11/5
  • (iii)
    p = 0, q = 5, r = -3/5, s = 11/5
  • (iv)
    p = 0, q = 5, r = 11/5, s = -3/5
  • (v)
    p = 5, q = 11/5, r = 0, s = -3/5
Question 3
3.
    • If
    • [
      (
      8
      x
      +
      8
      y
      )
      6
      5
      (
      8
      x
      +
      5
      y
      )
      ]
    • =
    • [
      -1
      6
      5
      -9
      ]
    • , find x and y
  • (i)
    (
    8

    3
    ,
    (
    -67

    24
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    (
    -65

    24
    )
    ,
    8

    3
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    -71

    26
    )
    ,
    12

    5
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    -67

    24
    )
    ,
    8

    3
    )
  • (v)
    (
    (
    -67

    24
    )
    ,
    4
    )
Question 4
4.
    • If A =
    • [
      (
      2
      x
      +
      3
      y
      )
      (
      4
      x
      +
      y
      )
      (
      7
      x
      +
      9
      y
      )
      (
      3
      x
      +
      2
      y
      )
      ]
    • =
    • [
      (
      4
      )
      (
      6
      )
      a
      b
      ]
    • ,
    • find a and b
  • (i)
    (
    -7
    ,
    -25
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    -25
    ,
    -7
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    -24
    ,
    -6
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    -25
    ,
    -8
    )
  • (v)
    (
    -23
    ,
    -7
    )
Question 5
5.
    • If A =
    • [
      3
      0
      0
      x
      ]
    • is a scalar matrix, then x = ?
  • (i)
    x
  • (ii)
    0
  • (iii)
    9
  • (iv)
    1
  • (v)
    3
Question 6
6.
    • If X + Y =
    • [
      1
      -9
      -16
      -1
      ]
    • &
    • X - Y =
    • [
      -3
      -5
      2
      5
      ]
    • , find X and Y
  • (i)
      • [
        -1
        -7
        -7
        2
        ]
      • ,
      • [
        2
        1
        -9
        -3
        ]
  • (ii)
      • [
        -1
        -7
        -7
        2
        ]
      • ,
      • [
        2
        -2
        -9
        -3
        ]
  • (iii)
      • [
        2
        -2
        -9
        -3
        ]
      • ,
      • [
        -1
        -7
        -7
        2
        ]
  • (iv)
      • [
        -2
        -7
        -7
        2
        ]
      • ,
      • [
        2
        -2
        -9
        -3
        ]
Question 7
7.
    • If A =
    • [
      4
      1
      -2
      7
      ]
    • and the sum of the values of
    • elements of matrix kA =
    • 80
    • , find k
  • (i)
    8
  • (ii)
    11
  • (iii)
    5
  • (iv)
    7
  • (v)
    9
Question 8
8.
    • Given A =
    • [
      8
      -1
      5
      -6
      ]
    • and B =
    • [
      a
         
      1

      43
      b
         
      8

      43
      ]
    • ,
    • if BA = I find a and b
  • (i)
      • a =
      • (
        -8

        41
        )
      • , b =
      • 5

        43
  • (ii)
      • a =
      • 6

        43
      • , b =
      • (
        -1

        45
        )
  • (iii)
      • a =
      • (
        -1

        45
        )
      • , b =
      • (
        -8

        41
        )
  • (iv)
      • a =
      • 6

        43
      • , b =
      • 5

        43
    Assignment Key

  •  1) (i)
  •  2) (ii)
  •  3) (iv)
  •  4) (ii)
  •  5) (v)
  •  6) (ii)
  •  7) (i)
  •  8) (iv)