Inverse of Matrices

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Unit 1: Linear Algebra

(Book: Advanced Engineering Mathematics by Jain and Iyengar, Chapter-3)

Topic:

Inverse of Matrices

Learning Outcomes:

Finding the inverse of a matrix using Gauss-Jordan Method..


Inverse of a Matrix:
You already know:
Let 𝐴𝐴 be a non-singular matrix 𝐴𝐴 ≠ 0 , then Inverse of matrix 𝐴𝐴 is given
by:

−1 𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎𝑎.𝐴𝐴
𝐴𝐴 =
𝐴𝐴

New: Gauss-Jordan Method

𝑨𝑨 |𝑰𝑰 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟 𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐 𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝑰𝑰 �𝑨𝑨−𝟏𝟏

Where 𝐼𝐼 stands for Identity matrix.


By Gauss-Jordan method:

(a) If A is any non singular matrix then its inverse can be calculated

𝐴𝐴 |𝐼𝐼 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒 𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟 𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝐼𝐼 �𝐴𝐴−1

(b) Solution of system of equations AX=B can also be obtained


𝐴𝐴 |𝐵𝐵 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒𝑒 𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟 𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜𝑜 𝐼𝐼 |𝑋𝑋
Problem 1. Using Gauss-Jordan method, find the inverse of the following:

1 4
𝐴𝐴 =
3 2
Solution. By Gauss-Jordan method:

𝑨𝑨 |𝑰𝑰 = 1 4

1 0
3 2 0 1

𝑅𝑅2 −3𝑅𝑅1 1 4 1 0 𝑅𝑅2 /−10



0 −10 −3 1
1 4 1 0

0 1 3/10 −1/10

𝑅𝑅1 −4𝑅𝑅2 1 0 −2/10 4/10



0 1 3/10 −1/10

= 𝑰𝑰 �𝑨𝑨−𝟏𝟏

−𝟏𝟏 −2/10 4/10


Hence, 𝑨𝑨 = Answer.
3/10 −1/10
Problem 2. Using Gauss-Jordan method, find the inverse of the following:

1 1 1
𝐴𝐴 = 1 2 3
1 3 4
Solution. By Gauss-Jordan method:

1 1 1 1 0 0
𝑨𝑨 |𝑰𝑰 = 1 2 3 �0 1 0
1 3 4 0 0 1
1 1 1 1 0 0 𝑅𝑅2 −𝑅𝑅1 ,𝑅𝑅3 −𝑅𝑅1 1 1 1 1 0 0
1 2 3 �0 1 0 0 1 2 �−1 1 0
1 3 4 0 0 1 0 2 3 −1 0 1

𝑅𝑅3 −2𝑅𝑅2 ,𝑅𝑅1 −𝑅𝑅2 1 0 −1 2 −1 0


0 1 2 �−1 1 0
0 0 −1 1 −2 1

𝑅𝑅2 +2𝑅𝑅3 ,𝑅𝑅1 −𝑅𝑅3 1 0 0 1 1 −1


0 1 0 �1 −3 2
0 0 −1 1 −2 1
𝑅𝑅3 /−1 1 0 0 1 1 −1
0 1 0 � 1 −3 2 = 𝑰𝑰 �𝑨𝑨−𝟏𝟏
0 0 1 −1 2 −1

1 1 −1
Hence, 𝑨𝑨−𝟏𝟏 = 1 −3 2 Answer.
−1 2 −1
Problem 3. Using Gauss-Jordan method, find the inverse of the following:

2 3 1
𝐴𝐴 = 1 3 3
0 1 2
Solution. By Gauss-Jordan method:

2 3 1 1 0 0 𝑅𝑅1 ↔𝑅𝑅2 1 3 3 0 1 0
𝑨𝑨 |𝑰𝑰 = 1 3 3 �0 1 0 2 3 1 �1 0 0
0 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 1
1 3 3 0 1 0 𝑅𝑅2 −2𝑅𝑅1 1 3 3 0 1 0
2 3 1 �1 0 0 0 −3 −5 �1 −2 0
0 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 1

𝑅𝑅2 ↔𝑅𝑅3 1 3 3 0 1 0
0 1 2 �0 0 1
0 −3 −5 1 −2 0

𝑅𝑅3 +3𝑅𝑅2 ,𝑅𝑅1 −3𝑅𝑅2 1 0 −3 0 1 −3


0 1 2 �0 0 1
0 0 1 1 −2 3
1 0 −3 0 1 −3
0 1 2 �0 0 1
0 0 1 1 −2 3

𝑅𝑅2 −2𝑅𝑅3 ,𝑅𝑅1 +3𝑅𝑅3 1 0 0 3 −5 6


0 1 0 �−2 4 −5 = 𝑰𝑰 �𝑨𝑨−𝟏𝟏
0 0 1 1 −2 3

3 −5 6
Hence, 𝑨𝑨−𝟏𝟏 = −2 4 −5 Answer.
1 −2 3

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