Precalculus (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 013421742X
ISBN 13: 978-0-13421-742-0

Chapter 9 - Systems and Matrices - 9.7 Properties of Matrices - 9.7 Exercises - Page 930: 62

Answer

\[\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {2\sqrt {21} }&{ - 7} \\ {4\sqrt 3 }&{ - 14\sqrt 7 } \end{array}} \right]\]

Work Step by Step

\[\begin{gathered} \left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {\sqrt 7 }&0 \\ 2&{\sqrt {28} } \end{array}} \right]\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {2\sqrt 3 }&{ - \sqrt 7 } \\ 0&{ - 6} \end{array}} \right] \hfill \\ {\text{Multiply elements of each row of each column of }}A{\text{ by }} \hfill \\ {\text{elements of each column of }}B \hfill \\ AB = \left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {\left( {\sqrt 7 } \right)\left( {2\sqrt 3 } \right) + \left( 0 \right)\left( 0 \right)}&{\left( {\sqrt 7 } \right)\left( { - \sqrt 7 } \right) + \left( 0 \right)\left( { - 6} \right)} \\ {\left( 2 \right)\left( {2\sqrt 3 } \right) + \left( {\sqrt {28} } \right)\left( 0 \right)}&{\left( 2 \right)\left( { - \sqrt 7 } \right) + \left( {\sqrt {28} } \right)\left( { - 6} \right)} \end{array}} \right] \hfill \\ {\text{Simplify}} \hfill \\ AB = \left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {2\sqrt {21} }&{ - 7} \\ {4\sqrt 3 }&{ - 14\sqrt 7 } \end{array}} \right] \hfill \\ \end{gathered} \]
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