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TOPIC : MATRICES EXERCISE : JM
1. (2) MT0082
Sol. |P| = 2a – 6
2
For 3 × 3 matrix |adj(A)| = |A|
Þ 2a – 6 = 16 Þ a = 11

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2. (2) MT0083
–1 T
Sol. B = A A
T –1 T T –1 T
B = (A A ) = A (A )
T –1 T –1 T
\ BB = A A A(A )
–1 T T –1 T T
= A AA (A ) (Q AA = A A)
=I

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3. (2) MT0084
T
æ öæ ö
A A A
Sol. ç ÷ç ÷ = I Þ is orthogonal matrix
è 3 øè 3 ø 3
é1 2 2 ù
ê3 3 3 ú
ê ú
A ê2 1 2
= - ú
3 ê3 3 3ú
ê ú

®
êa 2 b ú
êë 3 3 3 úû
Q Three rows are corresponding to three mutually perpendicular unit vectors
a 2 + 4 + b2
Þ = 1, a + 2b + 4 = 0 & 2a – 2b + 2 = 0
9
Þ a=–2&b=–1
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4. (3) MT0085

-b ù é 5a 3ù
Sol. A = éê
5a
and A T = ê
ë3 2ûú
ë- b 2úû

é 25a 2 + b 2 15a - 2b ù
AA T = ê ú
ë 15a - 2b 13 û

é10a + 3b

®
0 ù
Now, A adj A = |A|I2 = ê
ë 0 10a + 3b úû
T
Given AA = A. adjA
15a – 2b = 0 ...(1)
10a + 3b = 13 ...(20
Solving we get
5a = 2 and b = 3
\ 5a + b = 5
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5. (3) MT0086
é2 -3ù
Sol. Given A = ê
ë -4 1 úû

é 16 -9 ù
3A 2 = ê
ë -12 13 úû

é 24 -36 ù

®
12A = ê
ë -48 12 úû

2 é 72 -63ù
\ 3A + 12A = ê
ë -84 51 úû

2 é 51 63ù
adj(3A + 12A) = ê84 72ú
ë û
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6. (2) MT0087

2 |A| 1
Sol. |A| · |B| = 8 and = 8 Þ |A| = 4 and | B | =
|B| 2

–1 T 1 1 1
\ dt(BA . B ) = ´ =
4 4 16

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7. (4) MT0088

é1 0 0 ù
Sol. P = êê3 1 0 úú
êë9 3 1 úû
é 1 0 0ù
ê
P = ê 3+3
2
1 0 úú
êë9 + 9 + 9 3 + 3 1 úû

®
é 1 0 0ù
ê
P = ê3 + 3 + 3
3
1 0 úú
ëê 6.9 3 + 3 + 3 1 úû

é ù
ê 1 0 0ú
ê ú
ê 3n 1 0ú
P" = ê ú
n(n + 1) 2
ê 3 3n 1ú
ë 2 û

é 1 0 0ù
ê
P = ê 5.3
5
1 0úú
êë15.9 5.3 1 úû
5
Q = P + I3
é 2 0 0ù
Q = ê 15 2 0ú
ê ú
ëê135 15 2 ûú

q 21 + q 31 15 + 135
= = 10
332 15
Aliter
æ1 0 0ö æ 0 0 0ö
ç ÷ ç ÷
P = ç0 1 0÷ + ç 3 0 0÷
ç0 0 1 ÷ø çè 9 3 0 ÷ø
è
P=I+X
æ0 0 0ö
ç ÷
X = ç3 0 0÷
ç9 3 0 ÷ø
è
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æ0 0 0ö
ç ÷
X = ç0
2
0 0÷
ç9 0 0 ÷ø
è
3
X =0
5 2
P = I + 5X + 10X
2 2
Q = P + I = 2I + 5X + 10X

®
æ2 0 0ö æ 0 0 0ö æ 0 0 0ö
Q = çç 0 2
÷ ç
0 ÷ + ç 15 0
÷ ç
0÷ + ç 0 0 0÷
÷
ç0 0 2 ÷ø çè15 15 0 ÷ø çè 90 0 0 ÷ø
è

æ 2 0 0ö
ç ÷
Þ Q = ç 15 2 0÷
ç135 15 2 ÷ø
è
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8. (4) MT0089
écos a - sin a ù
Sol. A = ê sin a cos a úû
ë

é cos a - sin a ù é cos a - sin a ù

A2 = ê
ë sin a cos a úû êë sin a cos a úû

é cos 2a - sin 2a ù
= ê

®
ë sin 2a cos 2a úû

écos 2a - sin 2a ù écos a - sin a ù

A3 = ê
ë sin 2a cos 2a úû êë sin a cos a úû

é cos 3a - sin 3a ù
= ê sin 3a cos3a úû
ë
Similarly
é cos32a - sin 32a ù é0 -1ù
A32 = ê =
ë sin 32a cos32a úû êë1 0 úû
Þ cos3a = 0 & sin32a = 1
p
Þ 32a = (4n + 1) ,nÎI
2
p
Þ a = (4n + 1) ,nÎI
64
p for n = 0
a=
64
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9. (1) MT0090

Sol. é 1 1ù é 1 2ù é1 3ù é1 n - 1ù é 1 78 ù
ê0 .... =
ë 1úû êë 0 1 úû êë 0 1 úû êë 0 1 úû êë 0 1 úû

é 1 1 + 2 + 3 + ... + n - 1ù é1 78 ù
Þ ê0 1 ú = ê0 1 úû
ë û ë
n(n - 2)
Þ = 78 Þ n = 13, – 12(reject)
2

®
é 1 13ù
\ We have to find inverse of ê
ë0 1 úû
é1 -13ù
\ ê0
ë 1 úû
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10. (3) MT0091
Sol. A' = A, B' = – B
é2 3ù
A+B= ê ...(1)
ë5 -1úû

é2 5ù
A' + B' = ê
ë3 -1úû

®
é2 5ù
A – B =ê ...(2)
ë3 -1úû
After adding Eq. (1) & (2)
é2 4ù é0 -1ù
A=ê ú ,B = ê
ë4 -1û ë1 0 úû

é4 -2 ù
AB = ê
ë -1 -4 úû
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11. (4) MT0092
Sol. A = [aij]
B = [bij]
(i + j – 2)
And bij = 3 aji
|B| = 81
Now

®
é 30 a11 3a12 32 a 31 ù
ê ú
B = ê 3a12 32 a 22 33 a 32 ú
ê 32 a13 33 a 23 34 a 33 úû
ë
2 nd rd
Taking 3, 3 common from 2 and 3 columns respectively

a11 a12 a 31
2
Þ |B| = 3 · 3 a12 a 22 a 32 = 36 | A |
a13 a 23 a 33
T
as |A| = |A|
6
Þ |B| = 3 |A| = 81

34 1 1
|A| = = =
36 32 9
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12. (1) MT0093
2 2
Sol. The equation x + x + 1 = 0 has complex roots of unity 1, w or w
2
Þ 1+ w+ w = 0

é1 1 1ù
1 ê
A= 1 a a 2 úú here a is a root.
3ê
êë1 a 2 a 4 úû

®
é1 1 1ù
1 ê
= 1 w w2 úú
3ê
êë1 w2 w4 úû

é1 1 1 ù é1 1 1ù
1ê
Þ A = ê1 w
2
w2 úú êê1 w w2 úú
3
êë1 w2 w4 úû êë1 w2 w4 úû

é3 0 0ù
1ê
Þ = ê0 0 3úú
3
êë0 3 0úû
3 2
[Q w = 1, 1 + w + w = 0]

é1 0 0ù
Þ = êê0 0 1 úú
êë0 1 0 úû

é1 0 0ù é1 0 0ù
A = êê0 1 úú êê0 1 úú
4
Þ 0 0
êë0 1 0úû êë0 1 0 úû

é1 0 0ù
Þ A = êê0
4
1 0 úú = I
êë0 0 1 úû
4
Þ A =I
4 7 7
Þ (A ) = (I)
28 3 3
Þ A A = IA
31 3
Þ A =A
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13. (2) MT0094
Sol. Characteristics equation of matrix 'A' is

2-x 2
=0
9 4-x

Þ (2 – x) (4 – x) – 2(9) = 0
2
Þ x – 6x – 10 = 0

®
2
\ A – 6A – 10I = 0
–1
Þ 10A = A – 6I
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14. (672) MT0095
Sol. Let A = [aij]3×3
T
tr(AA ) = 3
2
a11 + a12
2
+ a13
2
+ a 21
2
+ ..... + a 33
2
=3
possible cases
0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,1,1,1 ® 1ü

®
0,0,0,0,0,0, -1, -1, -1 ® 1ïï
ý
0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,1,1, -1 ® 3ï
0,0,0,0, 0, 0, -1,1, -1 ® 3 ïþ
9
C6 × 8 = 84 × 8 = 672
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15. (3) MT0096

é1 1 2 ù
Sol. Given A = êê1 3 4 úú
êë1 -1 3 úû

1 1 2
|A| = 1 3 4
= 1(9 + 4) – 1(3 – 4) + 2(–1 – 3)

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1 -1 3

|A| = 13 + 1 – 8 = 6
|A| = 6
4 4
|adj B| = |adj(adj(A))| = | A |( n -1) = |A| = (6)
2

3
|C| = |3A| = 3 × 6

| adjB | 64
= 3 =8
|C| 3 ´6

| adj B |
\ =8 ...Answer
|C|
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16. MT0163
Ans. (1)
é0 2 ù
Sol. Given matrix A = ê ú
ë k -1û
4
A + 3 IA = 2I
4
Þ A = 2I – 3A
Also characteristic equation of A is
|A – lI| = 0

®
0-l 2
Þ =0
k -1 - l
2
Þ l + l – 2k = 0
2
Þ A + A = 2K.I
2
Þ A = 2KI – A
4 2 2
Þ A = 4K I + A – 4AK
2
Put A = 2KI – A
4
and A = 2I – 3A
2
2I – 3A = 4K I + 2KI – A – 4AK
2
Þ I(2 – 2K – 4K ) = A(2 – 4K)
2
Þ –2I(2K + K – 1) = 2A(1 – 2K)
Þ –2I(2K – 1)(K + 1) = 2A(1 – 2K)
Þ (2K – 1)(2A) – 2I(2K – 1)(K + 1) = 0
Þ (2K – 1)[2A – 2I(K + 1)] = 0
1
Þ K=
2
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17. MT0164
Ans. (17)
Sol. PQ = kI
3
|P|.|Q| = k
Þ |P| = 2k ¹ 0 Þ P is an invertible matrix
Q PQ = kI
–1
\ Q = kP I
adj.P
\ Q=

®
2
k
Q q 23 = -
8
-(3a + 4) k
\ =- Þ k = 4
2 8
\ |P| = 2k Þ k = 10 + 6a ...(i)
Put value of k in (i).. we get a = –1
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18. MT0165
Ans. (100)
é -1 a ù
Sol. A = ê ú
ë 0 bû
é -1 a ù é -1 a ù
A2 = ê úê ú
ë 0 bû ë 0 b û

®
é 1 -a + ab ù
= ê
ë0 b2 úû
n(n+1)
\ Tn = {A Î S; A = I}
\ b must be equal to 1
2
\ In this case A will become identity matrix and a can take any value from 1 to 100
\ Total number of common element will be 100.
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19. MT0166
Ans. (A)
é0 -2 ù
Sol. A = ê ú
ë2 0 û
é 0 -2 ù é 0 -2 ù é -4 0 ù
A2 = ê úê = = -4I
ë2 0 û ë2 0 ûú ëê 0 -4 ûú
3

®
A = –4A
4 2
A = (–4I)(–4I) = (–4) I
5 2 6 3
A = (–4) A, A = (–4) I
10

M= åA
k =1
2k 2 4
= A + A + .... + A
20

2 3 20
= [–4 + (–4) + (–4) + .... + (–4) ]I
= –4lI
Þ M is symmetric matrix
10

N= åA
k=1
2 k -1 3
= A + A + ..... + A
19

2 9
= A[1 + (–4) + (–4) + ..... + (–4) ]
= lA Þ skew symmetric
2
Þ N is symmetric matrix
2
Þ MN is non identity symmetric matrix