Study Guide
Scalar Multiplication of a Matrix, Adding Matrices
Background Information: If two matrices have the same dimensions, they can be added or subtracted. You add or subtract matrices by adding or subtracting the corresponding elements of the matrices. You can also perform scalar multiplication by multiplying each term of the matrix by a constant. See the two examples below.
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Directions: Perform the indicated matrix operations. If the matrix does not exist, write impossible.
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