Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Transformations

Transformations — practice question

The matrix $M$ is defined as $\begin{pmatrix} 5 & 1 \\ -3 & -2 \end{pmatrix}$.
(a)[1]

Work out $4M$ from the matrix given.

(b)[2]

Work out $M^2$ from the matrix given.

(c)[2]

Find $M^{-1}$, which is the inverse of $M$.

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This 5-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: Result: $\begin{pmatrix}20 & 4\\-12 & -8\end{pmatrix}$

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