Kuta Software - Infinite Algebra 2 Name___________________________________

Matrix Multiplication Date________________ Period____

Simplify. Write "undefined" for expressions that are undefined.

0 2 6 −6 6
1) ⋅ 2) ⋅ −5 4
−2 −5 3 0 −3

−5 −5 −2 −3 −3 5 6 −2
3) ⋅ 4) ⋅
−1 2 3 5 −2 1 1 −5

0 5 −4 2
−4 4 5 3 5
5) −3 1 ⋅ 6) ⋅ −3 4
−2 −4 1 5 0
−5 1 3 −5

−5 3 2 5 4 5 −5
8) ⋅
7) 6 ⋅ 3 −1 2 3 1 5 −1 6
0

-1-
 3 −1 5 4 −4
−1 6 10) ⋅
9) −3 6 ⋅ 2 −1 3
5 4
−6 −6

−1 1 −1 −2 −6
6 5
5 2 −5 −4 3 2 −2 2
11) ⋅ 5 −6 12) ⋅
6 −5 1 5 0 −2 0 −3
6 0
−5 6 0 4 −6

−5u −v −4 −y −4 x 0
13) 2 −5v ⋅ 14) ⋅
0 6 −2 x −4 2y −5

Critical thinking questions:

15) Write an example of a matrix multiplication 16) In the expression A ⋅ B, if A is a 3 × 5 matrix

that is undefined. then what could be the dimensions of B?

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Kuta Software - Infinite Algebra 2 Name___________________________________

Matrix Multiplication Date________________ Period____

Simplify. Write "undefined" for expressions that are undefined.

0 2 6 −6 6
1) ⋅ 2) ⋅ −5 4
−2 −5 3 0 −3

6 0 −30 24
−27 12 15 −12

−5 −5 −2 −3 −3 5 6 −2
3) ⋅ 4) ⋅
−1 2 3 5 −2 1 1 −5

−5 −10 −13 −19

8 13 −11 −1

0 5 −4 2
−4 4 5 3 5
5) −3 1 ⋅ 6) ⋅ −3 4
−2 −4 1 5 0
−5 1 3 −5

−10 −20 −14 −3

10 −16 −19 22
18 −24

−5 3 2 5 4 5 −5
8) ⋅
7) 6 ⋅ 3 −1 2 3 1 5 −1 6
0
Undefined
−15 5
18 −6
0 0

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 3 −1 5 4 −4
−1 6 10) ⋅
9) −3 6 ⋅ 2 −1 3
5 4
−6 −6
−8
−8 14 −11
33 6
−24 −60

−1 1 −1 −2 −6
6 5
5 2 −5 −4 3 2 −2 2
11) ⋅ 5 −6 12) ⋅
6 −5 1 5 0 −2 0 −3
6 0
−5 6 0 4 −6

−7 −11 8 4 14
10 13 −14 8 −17
17 60 10 −10 10
0 −61 20 −8 26

−5u −v −4 −y −4 x 0
13) 2 −5v ⋅ 14) ⋅
0 6 −2 x −4 2y −5

−10u −32v 16 x − 2 y 2 5y
8x2 − 8 y 20

Critical thinking questions:

15) Write an example of a matrix multiplication 16) In the expression A ⋅ B, if A is a 3 × 5 matrix

that is undefined. then what could be the dimensions of B?
1 2 5 × Anything
1 2
Many answers. Ex: ⋅ 3 4
3 4
5 6

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