College Algebra 7th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1305115546
ISBN 13: 978-1-30511-554-5

Chapter 6, Matrices and Determinants - Section 6.3 - Inverses of Matrices and Matrix Equations - 6.3 Exercises - Page 523: 33

Answer

$\left[\begin{array}{c c} 1& 0& 0&0\\ 0& 1/2&0&0\\ 0&0&1/4&0\\0&0&0&1/7\end{array} \right]$

Work Step by Step

Using a graphing calculator (see attached picture), we get the inverse matrix: $\left[\begin{array}{c c} 1& 0& 0&0\\ 0& 1/2&0&0\\ 0&0&1/4&0\\0&0&0&1/7\end{array} \right]$
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