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Standard XII
Mathematics
Symmetric Matrix
Matrix A = ...
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Matrix
A
=
⎡
⎢
⎣
0
2
b
−
2
3
1
3
3
a
3
−
1
⎤
⎥
⎦
is given to be symmetric, find values of
a
and
b
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Solution
A
=
∣
∣ ∣
∣
0
2
b
−
2
3
1
3
3
a
3
−
1
∣
∣ ∣
∣
Since the matrix is symmetric, the off diagonal elements need to be symmetrical about the diagonal.
So,
a
12
=
a
21
,
a
13
=
a
31
⇒
2
b
=
3
⇒
b
=
3
2
Also,
3
a
=
−
2
⇒
a
=
−
2
3
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