EduSahara™ Worksheet
Name : Chapter Based Worksheet
Chapter : Matrices
Grade : ICSE Grade X
License : Non Commercial Use
Question 1
1.
    • If A =
    • [
      -1
      -1
      -2
      2
      0
      0
      ]
    • and B =
    • [
      3
      2
      -1
      -2
      3
      0
      ]
    • , then A
    • B =
  • (i)
    [
    1
    -3
    -3
    -3
    1
    -3
    -6
    2
    -6
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    1
    -3
    -6
    -3
    1
    2
    -3
    -3
    -6
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    -8
    -2
    6
    4
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    -8
    0
    6
    4
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    -8
    3
    6
    4
    ]
Question 2
2.
    • If A =
    • [
      a

      11
      a

      12
      a

      13
      a

      21
      a

      22
      a

      23
      a

      31
      a

      32
      a

      33
      ]
    • and B =
    • [
      b

      11
      b

      12
      b

      13
      b

      21
      b

      22
      b

      23
      b

      31
      b

      32
      b

      33
      ]
    • ,
    • then
    • (
      A
      B
      )
    • =
  • (i)
    [
    a

    11
    b

    11
      +  
    a

    12
    b

    21
      +  
    a

    13
    b

    31
    a

    11
    b

    12
      +  
    a

    12
    b

    22
      +  
    a

    13
    b

    32
    a

    11
    b

    13
      +  
    a

    12
    b

    23
      +  
    a

    13
    b

    33
    a

    21
    b

    11
      +  
    a

    22
    b

    21
      +  
    a

    23
    b

    31
    a

    21
    b

    12
      +  
    a

    22
    b

    22
      +  
    a

    23
    b

    32
    a

    21
    b

    13
      +  
    a

    22
    b

    23
      +  
    a

    23
    b

    33
    a

    31
    b

    11
      +  
    a

    32
    b

    21
      +  
    a

    33
    b

    31
    a

    31
    b

    12
      +  
    a

    32
    b

    22
      +  
    a

    33
    b

    32
    a

    31
    b

    13
      +  
    a

    32
    b

    23
      +  
    a

    33
    b

    33
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    a

    11
       
    b

    11
    a

    12
       
    b

    12
    a

    13
       
    b

    13
    a

    21
       
    b

    21
    a

    22
       
    b

    22
    a

    23
       
    b

    23
    a

    31
       
    b

    31
    a

    32
       
    b

    32
    a

    33
       
    b

    33
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    a

    11
       
    b

    11
    a

    21
       
    b

    21
    a

    31
       
    b

    31
    a

    12
       
    b

    12
    a

    22
       
    b

    22
    a

    32
       
    b

    32
    a

    13
       
    b

    13
    a

    23
       
    b

    23
    a

    33
       
    b

    33
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    a

    11
       
    b

    11
    a

    21
       
    b

    12
    a

    31
       
    b

    13
    a

    12
       
    b

    21
    a

    22
       
    b

    22
    a

    32
       
    b

    23
    a

    13
       
    b

    31
    a

    23
       
    b

    32
    a

    33
       
    b

    33
    ]
Question 3
3.
    • If A =
    • [
      4
      2
      -1
      -3
      -2
      -4
      -4
      -1
      0
      ]
    • and B =
    • [
      -3
      3
      -3
      4
      3
      -2
      2
      0
      -2
      ]
    • , then A
    • +
    • B =
  • (i)
    [
    1
    5
    -4
    1
    1
    -6
    -4
    -1
    -2
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    1
    5
    -4
    1
    1
    -6
    -2
    -1
    -3
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    1
    5
    -4
    1
    1
    -5
    -2
    -1
    -2
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    1
    5
    -4
    1
    1
    -6
    -2
    -1
    1
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    1
    5
    -4
    1
    1
    -6
    -2
    -1
    -2
    ]
Question 4
4.
Which of the following is an identity matrix ?
  • (i)
    [
    1
    1
    0
    1
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    1
    0
    0
    3
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    -2
    0
    0
    1
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    1
    0
    0
    1
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    0
    0
    0
    1
    ]
Question 5
5.
    • Given A =
    • [
      9
      -9
      -9
      5
      ]
    • and B =
    • [
      a
         
      1

      4
      b
         
      1

      4
      ]
    • ,
    • if BA = I find a and b
  • (i)
      • a =
      • (
        -1

        6
        )
      • , b =
      • (
        -1

        2
        )
  • (ii)
      • a =
      • (
        -5

        36
        )
      • , b =
      • (
        -1

        6
        )
  • (iii)
      • a =
      • (
        -1

        2
        )
      • , b =
      • (
        -1

        4
        )
  • (iv)
      • a =
      • (
        -5

        36
        )
      • , b =
      • (
        -1

        4
        )
Question 6
6.
    • If A =
    • [
      -9
      0
      -1
      -5
      ]
    • , B =
    • [
      4
      0
      7
      2
      ]
    • and C =
    • [
      0
      -9
      -9
      7
      ]
    • ,
    • then compute
    • A
      2
    • +
    • BC =
  • (i)
    [
    81
    -36
    -4
    -24
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    80
    -36
    -4
    -24
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    81
    -36
    -4
    -22
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    81
    -35
    -4
    -24
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    81
    -36
    -4
    -26
    ]
Question 7
7.
Which of the following pairs of matrices can be multiplied?
  • (i)
      • [
        -4
        -1
        5
        -4
        ]
      • ,
      • [
        2
        -3
        ]
  • (ii)
      • [
        -4
        -1
        5
        -4
        ]
      • ,
      • [
        8
        -9
        -3
        0
        ]
  • (iii)
      • [
        5
        7
        8
        ]
      • ,
      • [
        1
        -5
        -8
        7
        -5
        -8
        ]
  • (iv)
      • [
        -4
        -1
        5
        -4
        ]
      • ,
      • [
        8
        7
        -5
        -9
        -8
        9
        ]
  • (v)
      • [
        -4
        -3
        -7
        ]
      • ,
      • [
        8
        7
        -5
        -9
        -8
        9
        ]
Question 8
8.
Which of the following is a row matrix
  • (i)
    [
    6
    2
    8
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    7
    9
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    5
    1
    3
    8
    1
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    9
    2
    8
    7
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    5
    2
    4
    ]
Question 9
9.
    • Which of the following matrices is a
    • 2 ✕ 1
    • matrix ?
  • (i)
    [
    4
    3
    5
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    2
    8
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    5
    3
    9
    8
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    4
    6
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    3
    2
    7
    3
    8
    2
    ]
Question 10
10.
    • The order of matrix A =
    • [
      3
      1
      -4
      ]
    • is
  • (i)
    3 ✕ 1
  • (ii)
    1 ✕ 4
  • (iii)
    2 ✕ 4
  • (iv)
    2 ✕ 3
  • (v)
    1 ✕ 3
Question 11
11.
Which of the following pairs of matrices can be multiplied?
  • (i)
      • [
        -5
        -9
        4
        -1
        ]
      • ,
      • [
        -5
        -8
        ]
  • (ii)
      • [
        -5
        -9
        4
        -1
        ]
      • ,
      • [
        7
        0
        -2
        9
        9
        -4
        ]
  • (iii)
      • [
        -8
        -8
        -4
        ]
      • ,
      • [
        7
        0
        -2
        9
        9
        -4
        ]
  • (iv)
      • [
        7
        0
        -2
        9
        9
        -4
        ]
      • ,
      • [
        7
        5
        -9
        -6
        -1
        9
        ]
  • (v)
      • [
        0
        -4
        -8
        ]
      • ,
      • [
        7
        5
        -9
        -6
        -1
        9
        ]
Question 12
12.
    • If A =
    • [
      -4
      -3
      -8
      6
      ]
    • , B =
    • [
      5
      -5
      0
      -8
      ]
    • and C =
    • [
      -9
      -2
      3
      -9
      ]
    • ,
    • then A
    • +
    • 3
    • B
    • +
    • 3
    • C =
  • (i)
    [
    -16
    -24
    2
    -45
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    -16
    -25
    1
    -45
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    -16
    -24
    1
    -43
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    -16
    -24
    1
    -45
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    -16
    -27
    1
    -45
    ]
Question 13
13.
    • If A =
    • [
      2
      -1
      -3
      -1
      ]
    • , B =
    • [
      -2
      3
      1
      -3
      ]
    • and C =
    • [
      1
      3
      -3
      0
      ]
    • ,
    • then (A
    • B)
    • +
    • C =
  • (i)
    [
    3
    -1
    -7
    2
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    5
    -1
    -7
    1
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    5
    1
    -7
    2
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    5
    -1
    -7
    2
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    5
    -1
    -7
    3
    ]
Question 14
14.
    • If A =
    • [
      a

      11
      a

      12
      a

      13
      a

      21
      a

      22
      a

      23
      a

      31
      a

      32
      a

      33
      ]
    • and B =
    • [
      b

      11
      b

      12
      b

      13
      b

      21
      b

      22
      b

      23
      b

      31
      b

      32
      b

      33
      ]
    • ,
    • then
    • (
      A
      +
      B
      )
    • =
  • (i)
    [
    a

    11
    b

    11
      +  
    a

    12
    b

    21
      +  
    a

    13
    b

    31
    a

    11
    b

    12
      +  
    a

    12
    b

    22
      +  
    a

    13
    b

    32
    a

    11
    b

    13
      +  
    a

    12
    b

    23
      +  
    a

    13
    b

    33
    a

    21
    b

    11
      +  
    a

    22
    b

    21
      +  
    a

    23
    b

    31
    a

    21
    b

    12
      +  
    a

    22
    b

    22
      +  
    a

    23
    b

    32
    a

    21
    b

    13
      +  
    a

    22
    b

    23
      +  
    a

    23
    b

    33
    a

    31
    b

    11
      +  
    a

    32
    b

    21
      +  
    a

    33
    b

    31
    a

    31
    b

    12
      +  
    a

    32
    b

    22
      +  
    a

    33
    b

    32
    a

    31
    b

    13
      +  
    a

    32
    b

    23
      +  
    a

    33
    b

    33
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    a

    11
      +  
    b

    11
    a

    21
      +  
    b

    21
    a

    31
      +  
    b

    31
    a

    12
      +  
    b

    12
    a

    22
      +  
    b

    22
    a

    32
      +  
    b

    32
    a

    13
      +  
    b

    13
    a

    23
      +  
    b

    23
    a

    33
      +  
    b

    33
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    a

    11
      +  
    b

    11
    a

    21
      +  
    b

    12
    a

    31
      +  
    b

    13
    a

    12
      +  
    b

    21
    a

    22
      +  
    b

    22
    a

    32
      +  
    b

    23
    a

    13
      +  
    b

    31
    a

    23
      +  
    b

    32
    a

    33
      +  
    b

    33
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    a

    11
      +  
    b

    11
    a

    12
      +  
    b

    12
    a

    13
      +  
    b

    13
    a

    21
      +  
    b

    21
    a

    22
      +  
    b

    22
    a

    23
      +  
    b

    23
    a

    31
      +  
    b

    31
    a

    32
      +  
    b

    32
    a

    33
      +  
    b

    33
    ]
Question 15
15.
    • If A =
    • [
      -2
      2
      0
      -1
      -2
      -2
      3
      2
      2
      ]
    • , then
    • A
      2
    • =
  • (i)
    [
    2
    -6
    -4
    -2
    -2
    0
    -2
    6
    0
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    2
    -8
    -4
    -1
    -2
    0
    -2
    6
    0
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    2
    -8
    -4
    -2
    -2
    0
    -2
    6
    0
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    2
    -8
    -4
    -5
    -2
    0
    -2
    6
    0
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    2
    -8
    -4
    -2
    -2
    0
    -3
    6
    0
    ]
Question 16
16.
    • If A =
    • [
      -8
      -2
      8
      2
      ]
    • and C =
    • [
      -50
      50
      ]
    • ,
    • find a matrix B satisfying A
    • B = C
  • (i)
    [
    8
    -6
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    7
    -7
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    6
    -7
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    8
    -7
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    11
    -7
    ]
Question 17
17.
    • If A =
    • [
      -6
      3
      -3
      7
      ]
    • and B =
    • [
      -5
      -1
      6
      -6
      ]
    • , then A
    • B =
  • (i)
    [
    0
    4
    -9
    13
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    -1
    6
    -9
    13
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    -1
    4
    -9
    12
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    -1
    4
    -9
    13
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    -1
    2
    -9
    13
    ]
Question 18
18.
    • The order of matrix A =
    • [
      -1
      2
      4
      4
      ]
    • is
  • (i)
    3 ✕ 2
  • (ii)
    2 ✕ 1
  • (iii)
    1 ✕ 2
  • (iv)
    2 ✕ 2
  • (v)
    2 ✕ 3
Question 19
19.
Which of the following are true?
a)
A null matrix is a square matrix
b)
A row matrix is a square matrix
c)
An identity matrix is a square matrix
d)
A column matrix is a square matrix
  • (i)
    {d,a,c}
  • (ii)
    {c}
  • (iii)
    {a,c}
  • (iv)
    {b,c}
Question 20
20.
    • The order of matrix A =
    • [
      -3
      4
      -5
      -1
      0
      3
      ]
    • is
  • (i)
    3 ✕ 2
  • (ii)
    2 ✕ 3
  • (iii)
    2 ✕ 2
  • (iv)
    3 ✕ 3
  • (v)
    4 ✕ 2
Question 21
21.
    • If A =
    • [
      1
      4
      1
      -1
      ]
    • , then find AI
  • (i)
    [
    1
    3
    1
    -1
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    1
    4
    1
    -1
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    1
    4
    1
    2
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    1
    4
    2
    -1
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    1
    2
    1
    -1
    ]
Question 22
22.
Which of the following pairs of matrices can be multiplied?
  • (i)
      • [
        -3
        -7
        ]
      • ,
      • [
        -6
        -1
        ]
  • (ii)
      • [
        -4
        -1
        -1
        -4
        ]
      • ,
      • [
        -3
        -7
        ]
  • (iii)
      • [
        -4
        -1
        -1
        -4
        ]
      • ,
      • [
        5
        5
        -8
        4
        -1
        -7
        ]
  • (iv)
      • [
        7
        9
        -5
        ]
      • ,
      • [
        5
        5
        -8
        4
        -1
        -7
        ]
  • (v)
      • [
        8
        6
        6
        ]
      • ,
      • [
        -5
        -5
        -4
        -2
        2
        -3
        ]
Question 23
23.
    • If A =
    • [
      -8
      -8
      -5
      -3
      ]
    • , then find B satisfying A
    • ✕ B = A
  • (i)
    [
    1
    0
    0
    1
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    1
    -3
    0
    1
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    1
    -1
    0
    1
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    2
    0
    0
    1
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    4
    0
    0
    1
    ]
Question 24
24.
    • Which of the following matrices is a
    • 3 ✕ 3
    • matrix ?
  • (i)
    [
    5
    5
    3
    6
    9
    4
    2
    8
    3
    3
    1
    6
    1
    8
    2
    4
    ]
  • (ii)
    [
    8
    2
    9
    2
    1
    9
    9
    5
    5
    9
    5
    5
    7
    6
    9
    9
    ]
  • (iii)
    [
    9
    2
    4
    3
    6
    8
    9
    7
    4
    1
    1
    8
    ]
  • (iv)
    [
    4
    2
    1
    1
    7
    8
    2
    1
    3
    8
    4
    5
    ]
  • (v)
    [
    5
    3
    7
    4
    1
    4
    5
    2
    8
    ]
Question 25
25.
    • If A and B are given as below, neither
    • (
      A
      B
      )
    • nor
    • (
      B
      A
      )
    • is possible for which of the following pairs?
  • (i)
      • 1 ✕ 2 , 2 ✕ 1
  • (ii)
      • 3 ✕ 1 , 1 ✕ 3
  • (iii)
      • 1 ✕ 2 , 2 ✕ 3
  • (iv)
      • 1 ✕ 3 , 2 ✕ 3
  • (v)
      • 2 ✕ 3 , 3 ✕ 1
    Assignment Key

  •  1) (iv)
  •  2) (ii)
  •  3) (v)
  •  4) (iv)
  •  5) (iv)
  •  6) (i)
  •  7) (ii)
  •  8) (i)
  •  9) (ii)
  •  10) (v)
  •  11) (iv)
  •  12) (iv)
  •  13) (iv)
  •  14) (iv)
  •  15) (iii)
  •  16) (iv)
  •  17) (iv)
  •  18) (iv)
  •  19) (ii)
  •  20) (i)
  •  21) (ii)
  •  22) (i)
  •  23) (i)
  •  24) (v)
  •  25) (iv)