Problem 20
Find all matrices that commute with the given matrix \(A\). $$A=\left[\begin{array}{ll} 1 & 2 \\ 0 & 1 \end{array}\right]$$
Problem 22
Find all matrices that commute with the given matrix \(A\). $$A=\left[\begin{array}{ll} 1 & 1 \\ 1 & 1 \end{array}\right]$$
Problem 25
Find all matrices that commute with the given matrix \(A\). $$A=\left[\begin{array}{lll} 2 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 3 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 2 \end{array}\right]$$
Problem 26
a. Find the scaling matrix \(A\) that transforms \(\left[\begin{array}{r}2 \\\ -1\end{array}\right]\) into \(\left[\begin{array}{r}8 \\ -4\end{array}\right]\) b. Find the orthogonal projection matrix \(B\) that transforms \(\left[\begin{array}{l}2 \\ 3\end{array}\right]\) into \(\left[\begin{array}{l}2 \\ 0\end{array}\right]\) c. Find the rotation matrix \(C\) that transforms \(\left[\begin{array}{l}0 \\\ 5\end{array}\right]\) into \(\left[\begin{array}{l}3 \\ 4\end{array}\right]\) d. Find the shear matrix \(D\) that transforms \(\left[\begin{array}{l}1 \\\ 3\end{array}\right]\) into \(\left[\begin{array}{l}7 \\ 3\end{array}\right]\) e. Find the reflection matrix \(E\) that transforms \(\left[\begin{array}{l}7 \\\ 1\end{array}\right]\) into \(\left[\begin{array}{r}-5 \\ 5\end{array}\right]\)
Problem 27
Prove the distributive laws for matrices: $$A(C+D)=A C+A D$$ and $$(A+B) C=A C+B C$$.
Problem 32
Consider the rotation matrix \(D=\left[\begin{array}{cr}\cos \alpha & -\sin \alpha \\ \sin \alpha & \cos \alpha\end{array}\right]\) and the vector \(\vec{v}=\left[\begin{array}{l}\cos \beta \\ \sin \beta\end{array}\right],\) where \(\alpha\) and \(\beta\) are arbitrary angles. a. Draw a sketch to explain why \(D \vec{v}=\left[\begin{array}{c}\cos (\alpha+\beta) \\ \sin (\alpha+\beta)\end{array}\right]\) b. Compute \(D \vec{v}\). Use the result to derive the addition theorems for sine and cosine: \\[\cos (\alpha+\beta)=\ldots ., \quad \sin (\alpha+\beta)=\ldots\\]
Problem 32
Find all matrices \(\left[\begin{array}{ll}a & b \\ c & d\end{array}\right]\) such that \(a d-b c=1\) and \(A^{-1}=A\).
Problem 34
Consider the diagonal matrix \\[A=\left[\begin{array}{lll} a & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & b & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & c \end{array}\right].\\] a. For which values of \(a, b,\) and \(c\) is \(A\) invertible? If it is invertible, what is \(A^{-1} ?\) b. For which values of the diagonal elements is a diagonal matrix (of arbitrary size) invertible?
Problem 35
a. Consider the upper triangular \(3 \times 3\) matrix \\[A=\left[\begin{array}{lll} a & b & c \\ 0 & d & e \\ 0 & 0 & f \end{array}\right].\\] For which values of \(a, b, c, d, e,\) and \(f\) is \(A\) invert ible? b. More generally, when is an upper triangular matrix (of arbitrary size) invertible? c. If an upper triangular matrix is invertible, is its inverse an upper triangular matrix as well? d. When is a lower triangular matrix invertible?
Problem 37
If \(A\) is an invertible matrix and \(c\) is a nonzero scalar, is the matrix \(c A\) invertible? If so, what is the relationship between \(A^{-1}\) and \((c A)^{-1} ?\)