Let A=[12−14]. If A−1=αI+βA,α,β∈R,I is 2×2 identity matrix, then 4(α−β) is
A
83
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B
5
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C
4
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D
2
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Solution
The correct option is C4 Given: A=[12−14] |A|=4+2=6 ∴A−1=16[4−211]=[2/3−1/31/61/6]
Now, αI+βA=[α+β2β−βα+4β]
Since A−1=αI+βA ∴[2/3−1/31/61/6]=[α+β2β−βα+4β] ∴β=−16 and α=56 4(α−β)=4(56+16)=4