Problem 5. Suppose that A, B, and A+ B are invertible nx n matrices. (a) Simplify the expression A(A-1 +B-)B(A+ B)-. (b) What does (a) tell you about the matrix A-+B-.

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Problem 5. Suppose that A, B, and A+B are invertible n x n matrices.
(a) Simplify the expression A(A-1 + B-")B(A+ B)-1.
(b) What does (a) tell you about the matrix A-+B-.
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 5. Suppose that A, B, and A+B are invertible n x n matrices. (a) Simplify the expression A(A-1 + B-")B(A+ B)-1. (b) What does (a) tell you about the matrix A-+B-.
Problem 4. Consider the matrices:
20 0 4
-4 1 6 -6
5 01 8
1 8 0
-1
2
0 -1
0 2
-1
3
4
B =
7
2
C =
A =
1
-1
D =
-3 5
4 -2
-4 0
7
-2 1
0,
1
Compute the following matrices, if they exist:
ВА, (АВ - 2D")", (САВУ, С* + 4BA
AB,
For those that do not exist, explain why.
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 4. Consider the matrices: 20 0 4 -4 1 6 -6 5 01 8 1 8 0 -1 2 0 -1 0 2 -1 3 4 B = 7 2 C = A = 1 -1 D = -3 5 4 -2 -4 0 7 -2 1 0, 1 Compute the following matrices, if they exist: ВА, (АВ - 2D")", (САВУ, С* + 4BA AB, For those that do not exist, explain why.
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