If \(A=\begin{bmatrix}1&2&3\\4&5&6\end{bmatrix}\), which is the second row?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (4,5,6)
Rows of a matrix are the horizontal lists of entries. For this 2×3 matrix the first row is (1,2,3) and the second (bottom) row is (4,5,6). Option A is the first row; options C and D are columns (first and third column respectively). Exam tip: use the row index (the first index) to identify which horizontal list is the required row.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
(4,5,6)
Why is this the correct answer?
Rows of a matrix are the horizontal lists of entries. For this 2×3 matrix the first row is (1,2,3) and the second (bottom) row is (4,5,6). Option A is the first row; options C and D are columns (first and third column respectively). Exam tip: use the row index (the first index) to identify which horizontal list is the required row.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Mathematics question. Chapter: Matrix. Topic: Introduction to matrices.
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