Linear Algebra Examples

Find the Inverse [[1/( square root of 5),-14/( square root of 205)],[2/( square root of 5),-3/( square root of 205)]]
Step 1
Multiply by .
Step 2
Combine and simplify the denominator.
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Step 2.1
Multiply by .
Step 2.2
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.3
Raise to the power of .
Step 2.4
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 2.5
Add and .
Step 2.6
Rewrite as .
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Step 2.6.1
Use to rewrite as .
Step 2.6.2
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 2.6.3
Combine and .
Step 2.6.4
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 2.6.4.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.6.4.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 2.6.5
Evaluate the exponent.
Step 3
Multiply by .
Step 4
Combine and simplify the denominator.
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Step 4.1
Multiply by .
Step 4.2
Raise to the power of .
Step 4.3
Raise to the power of .
Step 4.4
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 4.5
Add and .
Step 4.6
Rewrite as .
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Step 4.6.1
Use to rewrite as .
Step 4.6.2
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 4.6.3
Combine and .
Step 4.6.4
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 4.6.4.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 4.6.4.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 4.6.5
Evaluate the exponent.
Step 5
Multiply by .
Step 6
Combine and simplify the denominator.
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Step 6.1
Multiply by .
Step 6.2
Raise to the power of .
Step 6.3
Raise to the power of .
Step 6.4
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 6.5
Add and .
Step 6.6
Rewrite as .
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Step 6.6.1
Use to rewrite as .
Step 6.6.2
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 6.6.3
Combine and .
Step 6.6.4
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 6.6.4.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 6.6.4.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 6.6.5
Evaluate the exponent.
Step 7
Multiply by .
Step 8
Combine and simplify the denominator.
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Step 8.1
Multiply by .
Step 8.2
Raise to the power of .
Step 8.3
Raise to the power of .
Step 8.4
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 8.5
Add and .
Step 8.6
Rewrite as .
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Step 8.6.1
Use to rewrite as .
Step 8.6.2
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 8.6.3
Combine and .
Step 8.6.4
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 8.6.4.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 8.6.4.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 8.6.5
Evaluate the exponent.
Step 9
The inverse of a matrix can be found using the formula where is the determinant.
Step 10
Find the determinant.
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Step 10.1
The determinant of a matrix can be found using the formula .
Step 10.2
Simplify the determinant.
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Step 10.2.1
Simplify each term.
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Step 10.2.1.1
Multiply .
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Step 10.2.1.1.1
Multiply by .
Step 10.2.1.1.2
Combine using the product rule for radicals.
Step 10.2.1.1.3
Multiply by .
Step 10.2.1.1.4
Multiply by .
Step 10.2.1.2
Simplify the numerator.
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Step 10.2.1.2.1
Rewrite as .
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Step 10.2.1.2.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 10.2.1.2.1.2
Rewrite as .
Step 10.2.1.2.2
Pull terms out from under the radical.
Step 10.2.1.2.3
Multiply by .
Step 10.2.1.3
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 10.2.1.3.1
Factor out of .
Step 10.2.1.3.2
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 10.2.1.3.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 10.2.1.3.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 10.2.1.3.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 10.2.1.4
Multiply .
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Step 10.2.1.4.1
Multiply by .
Step 10.2.1.4.2
Multiply by .
Step 10.2.1.4.3
Multiply by .
Step 10.2.1.4.4
Multiply by .
Step 10.2.1.4.5
Combine using the product rule for radicals.
Step 10.2.1.4.6
Multiply by .
Step 10.2.1.4.7
Multiply by .
Step 10.2.1.5
Simplify the numerator.
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Step 10.2.1.5.1
Rewrite as .
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Step 10.2.1.5.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 10.2.1.5.1.2
Rewrite as .
Step 10.2.1.5.2
Pull terms out from under the radical.
Step 10.2.1.5.3
Multiply by .
Step 10.2.1.6
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 10.2.1.6.1
Factor out of .
Step 10.2.1.6.2
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 10.2.1.6.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 10.2.1.6.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 10.2.1.6.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 10.2.2
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 10.2.3
Add and .
Step 10.2.4
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 10.2.4.1
Factor out of .
Step 10.2.4.2
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 10.2.4.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 10.2.4.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 10.2.4.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 11
Since the determinant is non-zero, the inverse exists.
Step 12
Substitute the known values into the formula for the inverse.
Step 13
Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.
Step 14
Multiply by .
Step 15
Multiply by .
Step 16
Combine and simplify the denominator.
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Step 16.1
Multiply by .
Step 16.2
Move .
Step 16.3
Raise to the power of .
Step 16.4
Raise to the power of .
Step 16.5
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 16.6
Add and .
Step 16.7
Rewrite as .
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Step 16.7.1
Use to rewrite as .
Step 16.7.2
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 16.7.3
Combine and .
Step 16.7.4
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 16.7.4.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 16.7.4.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 16.7.5
Evaluate the exponent.
Step 17
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 17.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 17.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 18
Multiply by each element of the matrix.
Step 19
Simplify each element in the matrix.
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Step 19.1
Multiply .
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Step 19.1.1
Multiply by .
Step 19.1.2
Combine using the product rule for radicals.
Step 19.1.3
Multiply by .
Step 19.1.4
Multiply by .
Step 19.2
Simplify the numerator.
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Step 19.2.1
Rewrite as .
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Step 19.2.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 19.2.1.2
Rewrite as .
Step 19.2.2
Pull terms out from under the radical.
Step 19.2.3
Multiply by .
Step 19.3
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 19.3.1
Factor out of .
Step 19.3.2
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 19.3.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 19.3.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 19.3.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 19.4
Multiply .
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Step 19.4.1
Multiply by .
Step 19.4.2
Combine using the product rule for radicals.
Step 19.4.3
Multiply by .
Step 19.4.4
Multiply by .
Step 19.5
Simplify the numerator.
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Step 19.5.1
Rewrite as .
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Step 19.5.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 19.5.1.2
Rewrite as .
Step 19.5.2
Pull terms out from under the radical.
Step 19.5.3
Multiply by .
Step 19.6
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 19.6.1
Factor out of .
Step 19.6.2
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 19.6.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 19.6.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 19.6.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 19.7
Multiply .
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Step 19.7.1
Multiply by .
Step 19.7.2
Combine using the product rule for radicals.
Step 19.7.3
Multiply by .
Step 19.7.4
Multiply by .
Step 19.8
Multiply .
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Step 19.8.1
Multiply by .
Step 19.8.2
Combine using the product rule for radicals.
Step 19.8.3
Multiply by .
Step 19.8.4
Multiply by .