Kuta Software - Infinite Algebra 2

Name___________________________________

All Matrix Operations

Date________________ Period____

Simplify. Write "undefined" for expressions that are undefined.

1)

2
6

1
4

1
3

2
5

3) 4

2) 3( 2

4
5

5
1
4)

5)

2
4
3
6
+
6
0
2
3

7)

3
0

1
5

3
1
+
3
6

6
1

1
4

5 + 5

1
3

3
1

6
2

4
1

2
2
8) 5 1 + 4
6
4

-1-

6
4

3
6
1
0

+
5
5
3
2

6) 4

3
0

1
1

9)

1
6

11) 5

4
3

1
1

13)

15)

1
5
+
3
4

4 y
2

6
3

1
3

2
1

5
5
+
0
6

3
6

0
6

5
4

2y
2y
+
3
2

6
6

2
6

10)

5
1

3
5
1

5
5

6
2x

2
6
3
6
0

12) 2

1
4
0

3
0

14)

5
4

16)

6y
2 y

5
5

5
4
+
6
6

5
6

y2
y

2 y
6

4
3

1
3

3
2

2
3
+
6
5

xy
6y
2
x
3 y

5
5

2
3

6
y

Critical thinking questions:

17) Give an example of a matrix expression in which
you would first perform a matrix subtraction and
then a matrix multiplication. Use any numbers
and dimensions you would like but be sure that
your expression isn't undefined.

18) A, B, and C are matrices: A(B + C) = AB + CA

A) Always true
C) False

-2-

B) Sometimes true

Kuta Software - Infinite Algebra 2

Name___________________________________

All Matrix Operations

Date________________ Period____

Simplify. Write "undefined" for expressions that are undefined.

1)

2
6

1
4

1
3

2) 3( 2

4
5

21
11
27

2
5

3) 4

6
4

15

13
29

5
1
4)

8
20

5 + 5

3
6
1
0

+
5
5
3
2

1
3

20
4

Undefined

5)

2
4
3
6
+
6
0
2
3

6) 4

3
1

48
24

6
2

4
1
24
40

6
3
6
1

7)

3
0

1
5
6
1

3
1
+
3
6
10
30

3
0

1
1

6
1

1
4

2
2
8) 5 1 + 4
6
4

16
5

20
25
10

-1-

9)

1
6

1
5
+
3
4

17
16

11) 5

13)

4
3

15)

10)

6
3

2
6
3
6
0
16
6

5
5
+
0
6

28
21

1
1

3
6

0
6

4 y
2

6
6

37
9

15
9

68
49

1
3

2
1

2
6

5
1

12) 2

30
1

5
4

3
5
1

1
4
0

14)

40
26

2y
2y
+
3
2

6
2x

5
5

16)

3
0

5
5

5
4
+
6
6

10
6

9
7

7
14

5
4

4
3

41
27

53
4

6y
2 y

y2
y

2 y
6

12 y 2 6 y
2 y 2 + 15 y

20 y 30
5 10 x

5
6

1
3

3
2

2
3
+
6
5

5
5

2
3

23
1

xy
6y
2
x
3 y

6
y

6 y2 x + y2x2 + 6
2 y 2 x 2 yx 2 y

Critical thinking questions:

18) A, B, and C are matrices: A(B + C) = AB + CA

17) Give an example of a matrix expression in which

you would first perform a matrix subtraction and
then a matrix multiplication. Use any numbers
and dimensions you would like but be sure that
your expression isn't undefined.
Many answers. Ex:

1
3

1
3

2
a

4
c

b
d

A) Always true
C) False

-2-

*B) Sometimes true