Matrices and Determinants 1 Question 8

8. If P=[3/21/21/23/2],A=[1101] and Q=PAPT, then PTQ2005P is

(2005, 1M)

(a) [1200501]

(b) [1200520051]

(c) [1020051]

(d) [1001]

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Answer:

Correct Answer: 8. (a)

Solution:

  1. Now,

PTP=[3/21/21/23/2][3/21/21/23/2]

PTP=[1001]PTP=IPT=P1

Since, Q=PAPT

PTQ2005P=PT[(PAPT)(PAPT)2005 times ]P=(PTP)A(PTP)A(PTP)(PTP)A(PTP)2005 times =IA2005=A2005A=[1101]A2=[1101][1101]=[1201]A3=[1201][1101]=[1301]

A2005=[1200501]PTQ2005P=[1200501]



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