Inverse ofMatrixA is denoted by A

where A A I
I isknown as the Identity matrix
I adj CA
A TAT
where adj CA is the adjoint of matrix A
IAI determinant of A
if A a find A I
c
bd
Solution find the determinant of A
NOTE If l Ako there is no
IAF ad cb inverse
find the adjoint of matrix A

adj CA 8 925 4 972

where Cij is the cofactor of

element is
it
cofactor of a Gi CI d D
cofactor of b92 41 t2C c
cofactor ofc Cz 172 b b
cofactor of D Czz L I 2t2a a

adj CA Ldc ab
 A adf.fi E ba
ad cb

Example A
LY Lac bd
find A 1
Solution find the IAI ad ed
IAI Kd 214
IAI 2
since it is not zero there is an
inverse

A ad A 1 8
1 Al

l it 43

At
III I 9
Example B 3g 9g find B
solution
find the 1131
LBK 3137 667 45
IBI to thereis an inverse

B la adj B
TBI
 T
EY EEE where
Cii arethe
B a
cofactors of
1131 all elements of B
Recall 13
1 9g

cofactor of 3 G ED't z
Gl 3
cofactor of 9 H2
Cia 1 G
12 6
2
cofactor of a Csi g
21 9
cofactor of 3 C22 4721 2 z
22 3
t

B EI IT Ea g
45

B IF 36 93

B
f 36945.54551 Answer

NOTE This is also applicable to

procedure

3 3 or more matrices
 Example A
4 Iz
find A
Solution
find determinant of A
reference
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2
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t 2k1g't l 2,13
t 2121 147 t I 2C 2 147
t 2117 1127

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il Alto there is an inverse

A adf.fi f iEIzE.E.T
Recall
where Cij is the cofactor
A L 2,112 of each element of A
 3
Cp't l
2
121
Ci
t2
5 Cz II 71 5
C 2 4 7 121 5 Czz
3
21 z 2,1 3
t
Gz fi l 2,1 0 Czz H3t3 z 11 4
Cz 172
Y 721 0

22 472 21 121 4
Cos4172 31 I I1 2
t

A adf.fi fEIiEIzE t.IE I

To

A II I E
2
To
5 10 O 5110
A
f
Answer
34,10
sfio 41,10
210 10

Another solution is presented inthe

lecture video but we will use that for
4x4 matrices