Whether the statement “A
Answer to Problem 1RE
The statement “A symmetric matrix is equal to transpose” is
Explanation of Solution
Definition used:
Symmetric matrix:
A matrix is said to be a symmetric matrix if
Calculations:
The given statement is “A symmetric matrix is equal to transpose”.
It is known that, a symmetric matrix is symmetric about its diagonal.
Also, note that, while finding the symmetric matrix, the
Thus, the given statement is true.
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