For the matrix, A=[1567], verify that (A-A')is a skew-symmetric matrix.
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Solution
A−A′=[1567]′=[1567]−[1657]=[0−110]⇒A−A′=[0−110]and(A−A′)′=[01−10]=−[0−110]=(A−A′) [∵A′=−A, then A is a skew -symmetric matrix] Hence, (A-A')is a skew -symmetric matrix.