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# Question
1

(a) Given a triangle with vertices A(0, 0) , B(3, 0) and C(3, 1) ; find its image under:
(i) a translation by the vector (2, 3) ,
(ii) the enlargement matrix egin{pmatrix} 2 & 0 0 & 2 end{pmatrix}
(b) Sketch the triangle and the images in parts (a)(i) and (ii) on the same pair of axes and comment
on their sizes.


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(a) Given matrices Q=egin{pmatrix} -3 &1 \ 0 & 2 end{pmatrix} and P=egin{pmatrix} a &b \ c & d end{pmatrix}such that QP=egin{pmatrix} -2 &-2 \ 2 & 2 end{pmatrix}, find the elements of
matrix P .
(b) Determine the matrix A from the equation egin{pmatrix} 5 &3 \ 4 & 5 end{pmatrix}-2A =egin{pmatrix} -2 &1 \ 3& 5 end{pmatrix}


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  1. Find the inverse of matrix A=egin{pmatrix} 2 &-3 \ 1&2 end{pmatrix}
  2. Find the point P(x,y),  If egin{pmatrix} 2 &-3 \ 1& 2 end{pmatrix} egin{pmatrix} x\y end{pmatrix}=egin{pmatrix} -5\8 end{pmatrix}
  3. Determine the  image of the point obtained in part (2) under enlargement by the matrix egin{pmatrix} 2 &0 \ 0& 2 end{pmatrix}  followed by a reflection in the line  y= x .

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  1. Determine a matrix M which represents a reflection in the line y − x = 0
  2. Find the image of the line x + 2y − 4 = 0 after a reflection in the line y − x = 0 .

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  1. If  A=egin{pmatrix} 3 &2 \ 4&-1 end{pmatrix}find left |A 
ight | and A^{-1}.
  2. Use the inverse matrix obtained in (1)to solve 3x + 2y = 12 and 4x − y = 5 .

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  1. Given A=egin{pmatrix} 2 &6 \ 4 & 8 end{pmatrix}   find A^{-1}
  2. Use the results obtained in part (1) to find the point of intersection of the following system of simultaneous equations: left{egin{matrix} 2x + 6y = 22\ 4x + 8y = 32\ end{matrix}
ight.
  3. Find the image of the point obtained in part (2) above under a rotation 90° anticlockwise

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7

Find the value of k such that the matrix egin{pmatrix} 2k+2 & k\ 4k-3 & k+3 end{pmatrix} is singular.


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The vertices of ABC are A(1, 2) , B(3, 1) and C(− 2, 1) . If triangle ABC is reflected on the x axis, find the coordinates of the vertices of its image.


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9

Solve the following simultaneous equations by matrix method.

left{egin{matrix} 2x+3y-2=0 \ -9y+8x-1=0 end{matrix}
ight.


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Reflect the point (1, 2) in the line x + y = 0 .


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