Given that A is a 1 x 7 matrix and B is a 5 x 1 matrix. (a) Is AB defined? If so, what is the order of AB? (b) Is BA defined? If so, what is the order of BA?

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Given that A is a 1 x 7 matrix and B is a 5x 1 matrix.
(a) Is AB defined? If so, what is the order of AB?
(b) Is BA defined? If so, what is the order of BA?
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Is AB defined?
Yes
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If so, what is the order of AB?
Transcribed Image Text:Given that A is a 1 x 7 matrix and B is a 5x 1 matrix. (a) Is AB defined? If so, what is the order of AB? (b) Is BA defined? If so, what is the order of BA? Part: 0/ 2 Part 1 of 2 Is AB defined? Yes O No If so, what is the order of AB?
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