Question #80861

Find the inverse of the matrix  −1 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 2  using row reduction.

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Answer on Question #80861 – Math – Linear Algebra

Question

Find the inverse of the matrix [121011102]\begin{bmatrix} -1 & 2 & 1 \\ 0 & 1 & 1 \\ 1 & 0 & 2 \end{bmatrix} using row reduction.

Solution

A=[121011102]A = \begin{bmatrix} -1 & 2 & 1 \\ 0 & 1 & 1 \\ 1 & 0 & 2 \end{bmatrix}


Form the augmented matrix [AI]\left[ \begin{array}{lll}A & | & I\\ \end{array} \right]

[121100011010102001]\begin{bmatrix} -1 & 2 & 1 & 1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 1 & 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 1 & 0 & 2 & 0 & 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix}[121100011010102001]R3+R1[121100011010023101]\begin{bmatrix} -1 & 2 & 1 & 1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 1 & 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 1 & 0 & 2 & 0 & 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \xrightarrow{R_3 + R_1} \begin{bmatrix} -1 & 2 & 1 & 1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 1 & 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 2 & 3 & 1 & 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix}[121100011010023101](1)R1[121100011010023101]\begin{bmatrix} -1 & 2 & 1 & 1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 1 & 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 2 & 3 & 1 & 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \xrightarrow{(-1) \cdot R_1} \begin{bmatrix} 1 & -2 & -1 & -1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 1 & 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 2 & 3 & 1 & 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix}[121100011010023101]R1+(2)R2[101120011010023101]\begin{bmatrix} 1 & -2 & -1 & -1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 1 & 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 2 & 3 & 1 & 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \xrightarrow{R_1 + (2)R_2} \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 & 1 & -1 & 2 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 1 & 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 2 & 3 & 1 & 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix}[101120011010023101]R3(2)R2[101120011010001121]\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 & 1 & -1 & 2 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 1 & 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 2 & 3 & 1 & 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \xrightarrow{R_3 - (2)R_2} \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 & 1 & -1 & 2 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 1 & 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 1 & 1 & -2 & 1 \end{bmatrix}[101120011010001121]R1R3[100241011010001121]\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 & 1 & -1 & 2 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 1 & 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 1 & 1 & -2 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \xrightarrow{R_1 - R_3} \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 & 0 & -2 & 4 & -1 \\ 0 & 1 & 1 & 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 1 & 1 & -2 & 1 \end{bmatrix}[100241011010001121]R2R3[100241010131001121]\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 & 0 & -2 & 4 & -1 \\ 0 & 1 & 1 & 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 1 & 1 & -2 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \xrightarrow{R_2 - R_3} \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 & 0 & -2 & 4 & -1 \\ 0 & 1 & 0 & -1 & 3 & -1 \\ 0 & 0 & 1 & 1 & -2 & 1 \end{bmatrix}


As can be seen, we have obtained the identity matrix to the left. So, we are done.


A1=[241131121]A^{-1} = \begin{bmatrix} -2 & 4 & -1 \\ -1 & 3 & -1 \\ 1 & -2 & 1 \end{bmatrix}


Indeed,


AA1=[121011102][241131121]=[1(2)+2(1)+1(1)1(4)+2(3)+1(2)1(1)+2(1)+1(1)0(2)+1(1)+1(1)0(4)+1(3)+1(2)0(1)+1(1)+1(1)1(2)+0(1)+2(1)1(4)+0(3)+2(2)1(1)+0(1)+2(1)]=[100010001]=I.\begin{array}{l} A A ^ {- 1} = \left[ \begin{array}{ccc} - 1 & 2 & 1 \\ 0 & 1 & 1 \\ 1 & 0 & 2 \end{array} \right] \cdot \left[ \begin{array}{ccc} - 2 & 4 & - 1 \\ - 1 & 3 & - 1 \\ 1 & - 2 & 1 \end{array} \right] \\ = \left[ \begin{array}{cccc} - 1 (- 2) + 2 (- 1) + 1 (1) & - 1 (4) + 2 (3) + 1 (- 2) & - 1 (- 1) + 2 (- 1) + 1 (1) \\ 0 (- 2) + 1 (- 1) + 1 (1) & 0 (4) + 1 (3) + 1 (- 2) & 0 (- 1) + 1 (- 1) + 1 (1) \\ 1 (- 2) + 0 (- 1) + 2 (1) & 1 (4) + 0 (3) + 2 (- 2) & 1 (- 1) + 0 (- 1) + 2 (1) \end{array} \right] \\ = \left[ \begin{array}{ccc} 1 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 0 & 1 \end{array} \right] = I. \end{array}


Answer:


A1=[241131121].A ^ {- 1} = \left[ \begin{array}{ccc} - 2 & 4 & - 1 \\ - 1 & 3 & - 1 \\ 1 & - 2 & 1 \end{array} \right].


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