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# Question
1

Find the enlargement matrix which maps the point (− 3, 4) into (18,− 24) .


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2

It is given that A=egin{pmatrix} 2 &4 \ 3& 1 end{pmatrix} , I=egin{pmatrix} 1 &0 \ 0& 1 end{pmatrix}and k is a real number.

  1. Find the matrix A-kI
  2. Show that the matrix above has no inverse if k^2 -3k-10=0.

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3

A transformation T has the matrix T=egin{bmatrix} 1 &x \ r&-2 end{bmatrix}. Under the same transformation T, the point (-4,1) is mapped onto point (6,3). Find x and r.


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4

For what values of n will the matrix egin{pmatrix} n-1 &n+3 \ 1& 6n end{pmatrix} be non-singular?


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5

If A=egin{pmatrix} 1 &2 \ 1& 1 end{pmatrix} ; B=egin{pmatrix} 3 &2 \ 4& 5 end{pmatrix} .Find

  1. A+B
  2. A	imes B
  3. The inverse of B

Using the inverse of B in (3) above find the solution of the simultaneous equations

left{egin{matrix} 3x+2y=12\ 4x+5y=23 end{matrix}
ight.

 


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6

R is a point (1,2). It is translated onto the point S by the vector egin{pmatrix} 3\ -4 end{pmatrix}. Write down ,

  1. The coordinates of S
  2. The vectors that translate S onto R

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7

The matrix egin{pmatrix} -1 &0 \ 0& 1 end{pmatrix} represents a single transformation,

  1. Describe fully this transformation
  2. Find the coordinates of the image at point (5,3) after this transformation.

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8

If M_2 denotes a reflection in the y-axis and R_{180} a rotation about the origin through an angle of 180  for any point (x,y).

  1. Find R_{180}M_2(x,y) and M_2R_{180}(x,y).
  2. Is R_{180}M_2  commutative ? give a reason.

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9

Given that A=egin{pmatrix} 1 &2 \ -1& 4 end{pmatrix}. Find A^{2}+5A+6I where I is the identity matrix.


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10

A linear transfomation T has matrix egin{pmatrix} 2 &-1 \ 1& 1 end{pmatrix}. Find

  1. The image of point (2,3) undert T.
  2. Coordinates of the point having an image of (7,2) under T by using matrix method.

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