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\\[ \\begin{eqnarray*} AB &=& \\begin{pmatrix} \\var{a11}&\\var{a12}\\\\ \\var{a21}&\\var{a22}\\\\ \\end{pmatrix}\\begin{pmatrix} \\var{b11}&\\var{b12}\\\\ \\var{b21}&\\var{b22}\\\\ \\end{pmatrix}\\\\ &=& \\begin{pmatrix} \\simplify[]{{a11}{b11}+{a12}{b21}}&\\simplify[]{{a11}{b12}+{a12}{b22}}\\\\ \\simplify[]{{a21}{b11}+{a22}{b21}}&\\simplify[]{{a21}{b12}+{a22}{b22}}\\\\ \\end{pmatrix}\\\\ &=& \\begin{pmatrix} \\var{ab11}&\\var{ab12}\\\\ \\var{ab21}&\\var{ab22}\\\\ \\end{pmatrix} \\end{eqnarray*} \\]
\n\n\\[ \\begin{eqnarray*} CB &=& \\begin{pmatrix} \\var{c11}&\\var{c12}\\\\ \\var{c21}&\\var{c22}\\\\ \\end{pmatrix}\\begin{pmatrix} \\var{b11}&\\var{b12}\\\\ \\var{b21}&\\var{b22}\\\\ \\end{pmatrix}\\\\ &=& \\begin{pmatrix} \\simplify[]{{c11}{b11}+{c12}{b21}}&\\simplify[]{{c11}{b12}+{c12}{b22}}\\\\ \\simplify[]{{c21}{b11}+{c22}{b21}}&\\simplify[]{{c21}{b12}+{a22}{b22}}\\\\ \\end{pmatrix}\\\\ &=& \\begin{pmatrix} \\var{cb11}&\\var{cb12}\\\\ \\var{cb21}&\\var{cb22}\\\\ \\end{pmatrix} \\end{eqnarray*} \\]
\nMore information on multiplying matrices can be found in this Mathcentre leaflet.
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Let
\\[A=\\begin{pmatrix} \\var{a11}&\\var{a12}\\\\ \\var{a21}&\\var{a22}\\\\ \\end{pmatrix},\\;\\; B=\\begin{pmatrix} \\var{b11}&\\var{b12}\\\\ \\var{b21}&\\var{b22}\\\\ \\end{pmatrix},\\;\\; C=\\begin{pmatrix} \\var{c11}&\\var{c12}\\\\ \\var{c21}&\\var{c22}\\\\ \\end{pmatrix}\\]
Calculate the following products of these matrices:
10/07/2012:
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\n \t\t \t\tDisplay of matrices looks untidy when individual components include negative numbers.
\n \t\t \t\tIs it worthwhile restricting all components of matrices to be non zero?
\n \t\t \t\tQuestion appears to be working correctly.
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