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What is a matrix?
What is a matrix?
- A sequence of mathematical operations
- A specific type of algebraic expression
- A rectangular array of numbers or symbols (correct)
- A set of linear equations
What is the order of a matrix?
What is the order of a matrix?
- The product of all elements in the matrix
- The sum of all elements in the matrix
- The number of rows by the number of columns (correct)
- The determinant of the matrix
What is the identity matrix?
What is the identity matrix?
- A matrix with non-integer elements
- A square matrix with ones on the main diagonal and zeros elsewhere (correct)
- A matrix that cannot be inverted
- A matrix with all elements equal to zero
What is a matrix?
What is a matrix?
What does the 'identity matrix' refer to?
What does the 'identity matrix' refer to?
What is the determinant of a matrix used for?
What is the determinant of a matrix used for?