If A and B are two square matrices of order 3 × 3 which satisfy AB = A and BA = B then(A+B)7 is
A
7(A+B)
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B
7.13×3
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C
64(A+B)
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D
12813×3
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Solution
The correct option is C64(A+B) AB =A, BA = B ⇒A2=A and B2=B (A+B)2=A2+B2+AB+BA = A+B+A+B = 2(A+B) (A+B)3=(A+B)2(A+B)=2(A+B)2=22(A+B)∴(A+B)7=26(A+B)=64(A+B)