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What is a matrix in mathematics?
What is a matrix in mathematics?
A matrix is a rectangular array or table of numbers, symbols, or expressions, arranged in rows and columns, used to represent a mathematical object or a property of such an object.
How is a 2x3 matrix often referred to?
How is a 2x3 matrix often referred to?
A 2x3 matrix is often referred to as a 'two by three matrix' or a '2x3 matrix'.
What are matrices used to represent?
What are matrices used to represent?
Matrices are used to represent linear maps and allow explicit computations in linear algebra.
What does matrix multiplication represent?
What does matrix multiplication represent?
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In what other areas of mathematics are matrices used aside from linear algebra?
In what other areas of mathematics are matrices used aside from linear algebra?
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