Determine all 2×2 matrices A such that AB = BA for any 2×2 matrix B.
Josalynn
Answered question
2021-03-04
Determine all matrices A such that AB = BA for
any matrix B.
Answer & Explanation
hesgidiauE
Skilled2021-03-05Added 106 answers
Step 1
Let be any matrices.
Step 5
Find AB.
Find BA.
Equate the matrices AB=BA.
AB=BA
Equate the matrices.
From equation (1) and equation (4),
Substitute in equation (2)
Substitute in equation (2)
Hence, the 2x2 matrix which satisfied AB=BA for any matrix B is