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8. Inverse matrix example ( Enter your problem )
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2. Example-2





1. Find `A^-1` ...
`A=[[1,2],[4,5]]`


Solution:
`|A|` = 
 `1`  `2` 
 `4`  `5` 


`=1 × 5 - 2 × 4`

`=5 -8`

`=-3`


`Adj(A)` = 
Adj
`1``2`
`4``5`


 = 
`+(5)``-(4)`
`-(2)``+(1)`
T


 = 
`5``-4`
`-2``1`
T


 = 
`5``-2`
`-4``1`


`"Now, "A^(-1)=1/|A| × Adj(A)`

 = `1/(-3)` ×
`5``-2`
`-4``1`


 = 
`-1.6667``0.6667`
`1.3333``-0.3333`

2. Find `A^-1` ...
`A=[[1,2,3],[4,5,6],[7,8,9]]`


Solution:
`|A|` = 
 `1`  `2`  `3` 
 `4`  `5`  `6` 
 `7`  `8`  `9` 


 =
 `1` × 
 `5`  `6` 
 `8`  `9` 
 `-2` × 
 `4`  `6` 
 `7`  `9` 
 `+3` × 
 `4`  `5` 
 `7`  `8` 


`=1 xx (5 × 9 - 6 × 8) -2 xx (4 × 9 - 6 × 7) +3 xx (4 × 8 - 5 × 7)`

`=1 xx (45 -48) -2 xx (36 -42) +3 xx (32 -35)`

`=1 xx (-3) -2 xx (-6) +3 xx (-3)`

`= -3 +12 -9`

`=0`


`Here, |A|=0, " So " (A)^(-1)" is not possible."`




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