Geometry Flashcards: Zero And Identity Matrices And Determinants

Study Zero And Identity Matrices And Determinants in Geometry with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

If det(A)0\det(A)\ne 0, what must be true about the equation AX=IAX=I?

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ANSWER

It has the unique solution X=A1X=A^{-1}. Nonzero determinant guarantees unique solution exists.

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A linear transformation is represented by the matrix A=(0110).A=\begin{pmatrix}0&-1\\1&0\end{pmatrix}. A unit square has vertices (0,0)(0,0), (1,0)(1,0), (1,1)(1,1), and (0,1)(0,1). Which claim about area scaling is correct?
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