ང་ ? ? ? ? ? Are the following statements true or false? Here A is an n x n square matrix. ? 1. If A and B are both invertible then A + B is also invertible. ? 2. An invertible matrix A can be written as a product of elementary matrices in a unique way. ? ◇ 3. The zero matrix is invertible. ? 4. If A is not invertible then the system Ar : = b has infinitely many solutions. ? ☐ 5. If A is invertible then A # 0. ? ✰ 6. If the span of the rows of A is R" then A is invertible. <> 7. If A is the inverse of B then A and B commute. ✰ 8. The product of two elementary matrices is an elementary matrix. ? 9. If A0 then A is invertible. ? ◇ 10. If A² is invertible then A is invertible. 11. A diagonal matrix is invertible if all of the entries on the diagonal are non-zero. ◇ 12. If A is invertible then so is AT. 13. If A = 0 has only the trivial solution then Ar= = b has a unique solution for all choices of b in R".

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Are the following statements true or false? Here A is an n x n square matrix.
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1. If A and B are both invertible then A + B is also invertible.
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2. An invertible matrix A can be written as a product of elementary matrices in a unique way.
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◇ 3. The zero matrix is invertible.
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4. If A is not invertible then the system Ar : = b has infinitely many solutions.
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☐ 5. If A is invertible then A # 0.
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✰ 6. If the span of the rows of A is R" then A is invertible.
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7. If A is the inverse of B then A and B commute.
✰ 8. The product of two elementary matrices is an elementary matrix.
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9. If A0 then A is invertible.
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◇ 10. If A² is invertible then A is invertible.
11. A diagonal matrix is invertible if all of the entries on the diagonal are non-zero.
◇ 12. If A is invertible then so is AT.
13. If A =
0 has only the trivial solution then Ar= = b has a unique solution for all choices of b in R".
Transcribed Image Text:ང་ ? ? ? ? ? Are the following statements true or false? Here A is an n x n square matrix. ? 1. If A and B are both invertible then A + B is also invertible. ? 2. An invertible matrix A can be written as a product of elementary matrices in a unique way. ? ◇ 3. The zero matrix is invertible. ? 4. If A is not invertible then the system Ar : = b has infinitely many solutions. ? ☐ 5. If A is invertible then A # 0. ? ✰ 6. If the span of the rows of A is R" then A is invertible. <> 7. If A is the inverse of B then A and B commute. ✰ 8. The product of two elementary matrices is an elementary matrix. ? 9. If A0 then A is invertible. ? ◇ 10. If A² is invertible then A is invertible. 11. A diagonal matrix is invertible if all of the entries on the diagonal are non-zero. ◇ 12. If A is invertible then so is AT. 13. If A = 0 has only the trivial solution then Ar= = b has a unique solution for all choices of b in R".
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