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Which of the following represents the inverse of the matrix? cap A is equal to the 2 by 2 matrix row 1, A b row 2, c d

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the fraction with numerator 1 and denominator absolute value of cap A the 2 by 2 matrix, row 1, column 1, d column 2, negative c row 2, column 1, negative b column 2, A
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the fraction with numerator 1 and denominator absolute value of cap A the 2 by 2 matrix, row 1, column 1, A column 2, negative b row 2, column 1, negative c column 2, d
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the fraction with numerator 1 and denominator absolute value of cap A the 2 by 2 matrix, row 1, column 1, negative d column 2, b row 2, column 1, c column 2, negative A
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the fraction with numerator 1 and denominator absolute value of cap A the 2 by 2 matrix, row 1, column 1, d column 2, negative b row 2, column 1, negative c column 2, A
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Which statement is true about the determinant of a matrix?

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The determinant of an identity matrix is equal to zero.
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The determinant of a zero matrix is equal to one.
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The determinant of an inverse matrix is equal to zero.
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The determinant of a singular matrix is equal to zero.
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What is the inverse of the matrix? the 2 by 2 matrix row 1, 5 7 row 2, 6 9

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the 2 by 2 matrix, row 1, column 1, negative 5 thirds column 2, 7 thirds row 2, column 1, 2 column 2, negative 3
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the 2 by 2 matrix, row 1, column 1, 5 thirds column 2, negative 7 thirds row 2, column 1, negative 2 column 2, 3
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the 2 by 2 matrix, row 1, column 1, 3 column 2, negative 7 thirds row 2, column 1, negative 2 column 2, 5 thirds
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the 2 by 2 matrix, row 1, column 1, negative 3 column 2, 7 thirds row 2, column 1, 2 column 2, negative 5 thirds
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Which expression represents the inverse of the matrix? the 2 by 2 matrix, row 1, column 1, 1 column 2, 3 row 2, column 1, negative 1 column 2, 2

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1 over negative 1 the 2 by 2 matrix, row 1, column 1, 2 column 2, negative 3 row 2, column 1, 1 column 2, 1
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1 over negative 1 the 2 by 2 matrix, row 1, column 1, negative 2 column 2, negative 3 row 2, column 1, 1 column 2, negative 1
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1 fifth the 2 by 2 matrix, row 1, column 1, negative 2 column 2, negative 3 row 2, column 1, 1 column 2, negative 1
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1 fifth the 2 by 2 matrix, row 1, column 1, 2 column 2, negative 3 row 2, column 1, 1 column 2, 1
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Dina encoded a secret phrase using matrix multiplication. She multiplied the clear text code for each letter by the matrix cap c is equal to the 2 by 2 matrix, row 1, column 1, negative 2 column 2, 1 row 2, column 1, 3 column 2, negative 1 to get a matrix that represents the encoded text. By which matrix does Dina multiply the encoded text to get the matrix for the clear text code?

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the 2 by 2 matrix row 1, 1 1 row 2, 3 2
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the 2 by 2 matrix, row 1, column 1, negative 1 column 2, negative 1 row 2, column 1, negative 3 column 2, negative 2
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the 2 by 2 matrix, row 1, column 1, 2 column 2, negative 1 row 2, column 1, negative 3 column 2, 1
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the 2 by 2 matrix, row 1, column 1, negative 2 column 2, 1 row 2, column 1, 3 column 2, negative 1
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Given matrices S and T , which statement is true? cap s is equal to the 2 by 2 matrix, row 1, column 1, 4 column 2, 11 row 2, column 1, negative 3 column 2, negative 8 cap t is equal to the 2 by 2 matrix, row 1, column 1, negative 8 column 2, negative 11 row 2, column 1, 3 column 2, 4

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Matrices S and T are inverses of each other because the determinant of S is 1 .
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Matrices S and T are not inverses of each other because the determinant of S equals the determinant of T .
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Matrices S and T are not inverses of each other because cap s plus cap t is not equal to cap i .
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Matrices S and T are inverses of each other because cap s cap t is equal to cap t cap s is equal to cap i .
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If A and B are matrices and cap A cap b is equal to cap i , which of the following represents the value of B ? cap A is equal to the 2 by 2 matrix, row 1, column 1, negative 1 column 2, 4 row 2, column 1, negative 3 column 2, 8

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the 2 by 2 matrix, row 1, column 1, negative 2 column 2, 1 row 2, column 1, negative 3 fourths column 2, 1 fourth
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the 2 by 2 matrix, row 1, column 1, 2 column 2, negative 1 row 2, column 1, 3 fourths column 2, negative 1 fourth
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the 2 by 2 matrix, row 1, column 1, 1 fourth column 2, 1 row 2, column 1, negative 3 fourths column 2, negative 2
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the 2 by 2 matrix, row 1, column 1, negative 1 fourth column 2, negative 1 row 2, column 1, 3 fourths column 2, 2

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