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Chapter: - Matrix and Determinants

1 marks question
Q1. Find total number of possible matrices of order 3x3 with each entry 2 or 0. Ans. 512.

 4 2
Q2.IfA=   then find (A-2I)(A-3I). Ans. 0 .
sin x cos x
 1 1 
Q3. Evaluate When x=π/6 Ans . -1/2.
cos x sin x

Q4.If for matrix A, A =3, Find 4 A , Where matrix A is of order 2x2. Ans. 48

 
1 0
1
Q5.Construct a 2x3 matrix whose element is given by aij =  3i  j Ans. 
3
1 2
 
5
2 2
2 2

cos x  sin x 

m
Q6.IfA=   then find x such that A+A’=I. Ans. π/3.
 sin x cos x 

co
0 a 3 
y.
Q7If A=  2 b  1 is a skew symmetric matrix, find the values of a,b and c. Ans . -2, 0,-3,
da
 c 1 0 
to

k 
Q8.If A= [3 5], B= [7 3], then find non -zero matrix such that AC=BC. Ans.   Where k is any real number.
es

2k  ,
di

 2 3   8 
Q9. Solve for x,y such that x    y      0 ,Ans. 1,2 Q10. If
2 x
tu

1  5  11
=0 then find x. Ans. ±2
x 2
.s

Q11. If 2 x 3
 1 2  x 
    0 , find the value of x, Ans.-23/2.
w

  3 0  8 
w
w

Q12. The area of a triangle with vertices(-3,0),(3,0)and (0,k)is 9sq. units then find k Ans. 3.

Q13. Show that the points (a+5, a-4), (a-2, a+3) and (a, a) do not lie on straight line.

1 1 1
Q14.Find maximum value of 1 1  sin x 1 , Ans. 1/2
1 1 1  cos x

Q15. If A is 3x3 matrix, |adjA|=16, find |A|, Ans. ±4

4/6 marks question

 2  1 0 2 0 6 0 9 3 2  1 7 
Q16.If A=  4 7 8  ,B=  1  8 2 ,C=  5 8 8 ,D= 4 1 8  ,then verify the following
 3 1 3   5 4 7    3 6 3 7 3 0 
identities:-(i) A+B=B+A (ii)A+(B+D)=(A+B)+D (iii)(A+C)’=A’+C’ (iv)A’+B’=B’+A’ (v)(5D)’=5D’ (vi)(AB)’=B’A’ .

P.T.O.
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(vii)(A’)’=A (viii)((A’)’)’=A’(ix) AB≠BA (x)CD≠DC (xi)(AC)’=C’A’ (xii) (BD)’=D’B’ (xiii)(A-1)’=(A’)-1

(xiv) (AB)-1=B-1A-1 (xv) C-1D-1 ≠ D-1C-1

 xy 4  8 w
Q17.If   =   then find the values of x,y,z,w, Ans. 4,2 ,-6,-4 or2,4,-6,-4,
 z  6 x  y 0 6 

 1 3 5
 6 7
Q18. Express (i)   6 8 3 (ii) 
  2 1
as a sum of symmetric and skew symmetric matrices.
  4 6 5

 3 1  9 
 1 2  2   5  9
9
 3 9  9  3
0
6 
2 +  2
2 2
Ans. (i)  +  , (ii) . 5   9 
0

 2 2  2 2   1  0 .
8 0
 1 9
5  0  2   2 
 2   2 
9 3
2 2

2 3  3
4 3  2 3 

m
Q19.By ET find Inverse of (i)  1  2 2  Ans. Does not exist. (ii) 

 Ans. 
 3 2  3  4

co
 1 1  1

y.
Q20.Using the matrix method solves the following system of linear equations. x+ y+z = 6, y +3 z =11, x + z = 2y,Ans. 1,2,3
da
1 0
Q21.If A=  2  1  2 find A-1 hence solve the system of following linear equations:-

2
to


 0  1 1 
es
di

(i)x-2y-10=0,2x-y-z-8=0,2y-z+7=0. Ans. 0,-5,-3 (ii)x+2y=3,2x+y+2z=5,y-z=0. Ans. 1, 1, 1

tu

2 2  4 1  1 0 
Q22.If A=  4 2  4 and B=
 2 3 4 find AB and BA hence solve the system of linear equations:-
.s

 
 1  1 5  0 1 2
w
w

Y+2z=7,x-y=3,2x+3y+4z=17, Ans. 2,-1,4,

w

Q23. Using the property of determinant, prove that following

1 1 p 1 p  q (a  x ) 2 (a  y ) 2 (a  z ) 2
(i) 2 3  2 p 4  3 p  2q  1 (ii) (b  x) (b  y) 2 (b  z ) 2  2(a-b) (b-c) (c-a) (x-y) (y-z) (z-x)
2

3 6  3 p 10  6 p  3q (c  x ) 2 (c  y ) 2 (c  z ) 2

3a ab ac
(iii)  b  a 3b  b  c  3( a  b  c )( ab  bc  ca ) .
ca cb 3c

bc  a 2 ca  b 2 ab  c 2
(iv) ca  b ab  c 2 bc  a 2  (a  b  c)(a 2  b 2  c 2  ab  bc  ca) .
2

ab  c 2 bc  a 2 ca  b 2

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