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Question 15
Question 15 of 472
Medium
MCQ
Let
A
=
[
1
2
1
α
]
A=[\begin{array}{|ccc|}1 & 2 \\ 1 & \alpha\end{array}]
A
=
[
1
1
2
α
]
and
B
=
[
3
3
β
2
]
B=[\begin{array}{|ccc|}3 & 3 \\ \beta & 2\end{array}]
B
=
[
3
β
3
2
]
. If
A
2
−
4
A
+
I
=
O
{A}^{2}-4A+I=O
A
2
−
4
A
+
I
=
O
and
B
2
−
5
B
−
6
I
=
O
{B}^{2}-5B-6I=O
B
2
−
5
B
−
6
I
=
O
, then among the two statements: (S1) :
[
(
B
−
A
)
(
B
+
A
)
]
T
=
[
13
15
7
10
]
[(B-A)(B+A){]}^{T}=[\begin{array}{|ccc|}13 & 15 \\ 7 & 10\end{array}]
[(
B
−
A
)
(
B
+
A
)
]
T
=
[
13
7
15
10
]
and (S2) :
d
e
t
(
a
d
j
(
A
+
B
)
)
=
−
5
det(adj(A+B))=-5
d
e
t
(
a
d
j
(
A
+
B
))
=
−
5
A
only (S1) is correct
B
only (S2) is correct
C
both (S1) and (S2) are correct
D
both (S1) and (S2) are wrong
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Official solution
\begin{gathered} A=[1 2 \\ 1 \alpha ] \\ {A}^{2}-4A+I=0
trace of matrix
α
+
1
=
4
α
=
3
B
=
[
33
β
2
]
B
2
−
5
B
−
6
I
=
0
\alpha +1=4 \\ \alpha =3 \\ B=[3 3 \\ \beta 2] \\ {B}^{2}-5B-6I=0
α
+
1
=
4
α
=
3
B
=
[
33
β
2
]
B
2
−
5
B
−
6
I
=
0
\begin{gathered} \det .(B)=6-3\beta =-6 \\ 3\beta =12 \\ \beta =4 \\ B-A=[2 \quad 1 \\ 3 \quad -1];B+A=[4 \quad 5 \\ 5 \quad 5] \\ (B-A)(B+A)=[13 \quad 15 \\ 7 \quad 10] \\ adj(A)=[3 \quad -2 \\ -1 \quad 1],adjB=[2 \quad -3 \\ -4 \quad 3] \\ adj(A+B)=[5 \quad -5 \\ -5 \quad 4 \end{gathered}] \end{gathered}
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