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What is a matrix in mathematics?
What is a matrix in mathematics?
- A single value in mathematics
- A rectangular array of numbers or symbols arranged in rows and columns (correct)
- A quadratic equation
- A set of linear equations
What do matrices represent in linear algebra?
What do matrices represent in linear algebra?
- Exponential functions and their derivatives
- Linear maps and allow explicit computations (correct)
- Geometric shapes and their properties
- Quadratic equations and complex numbers
In which branch of mathematics are matrices not exclusively related to linear algebra?
In which branch of mathematics are matrices not exclusively related to linear algebra?
- Number theory, for prime factorization
- Geometry, for shapes and measurements
- Graph theory, for incidence matrices and adjacency matrices (correct)
- Calculus, for derivatives and integrals
What does matrix multiplication represent?
What does matrix multiplication represent?
How is a '2 x 3' matrix defined?
How is a '2 x 3' matrix defined?