Matrix Algebra Explained

Master Matrix Algebra Using Step by Step Lessons and Prepare yourself for Linear Algebra! Over 400 Practice Questions

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Description

In this course, you will master the basics of matrices in algebra. While this is not a linear algebra course, it will serve to get you up to speed with most of the entry level topics taught in a linear algebra course. In this course, you will learn the following:

  • How to Solve Linear Systems Using Gaussian Elimination

  • How to Solve Linear Systems Using Gauss-Jordan Elimination

  • How to Place an Augmented Matrix in Row Echelon Form

  • How to Place an Augmented Matrix in Reduced Row Echelon Form

  • How to Add Matrices

  • How to Subtract Matrices

  • How to Multiply a Matrix by a Scalar

  • How to Multiply Matrices

  • How to Find the Inverse of a Matrix using Row Reduction

  • How to Solve Linear Systems using Matrix Equations (Using the Inverse of a Matrix)

  • How to Find the Determinant of a Matrix Using Laplace Expansion

  • How to Find the Determinant of a 3 x 3 Matrix Using the Shortcut

  • How to Find the Determinant of a Matrix in Upper Triangular Form 4 x 4 Shortcut

  • How to Find the Transpose of a Matrix

  • How to Find the Classical Adjoint (Adjugate of a Matrix)

  • How to Find the Inverse of a Matrix Using the Determinant and the Adjoint (Adjugate)

  • How to Solve a 2 x 2 Linear System Using Cramer's Rule

  • How to Solve a 3 x 3 Linear System Using Cramer's Rule

  • Applications of Determinants - Finding the Area of a Triangle

  • Applications of Determinants - Testing for Collinearity

  • Applications of Determinants - Finding the Equation of a Line Using Determinants

What You Will Learn!

  • How to Solve Linear Systems Using Gaussian Elimination
  • How to Solve Linear Systems Using Gauss-Jordan Elimination
  • How to Place an Augmented Matrix in Row Echelon Form
  • How to Place an Augmented Matrix in Reduced Row Echelon Form
  • How to Add Matrices
  • How to Subtract Matrices
  • How to Multiply a Matrix by a Scalar
  • How to Multiply Matrices
  • How to Find the Inverse of a Matrix using Row Reduction
  • How to Solve Linear Systems using Matrix Equations (Using the Inverse of a Matrix)
  • How to Find the Determinant of a Matrix Using Laplace Expansion
  • How to Find the Determinant of a 3 x 3 Matrix Using the Shortcut
  • How to Find the Determinant of a Matrix in Upper Triangular Form 4 x 4 Shortcut
  • How to Find the Transpose of a Matrix
  • How to Find the Classical Adjoint (Adjugate of a Matrix)
  • How to Find the Inverse of a Matrix Using the Determinant and the Adjoint (Adjugate)
  • How to Solve a 2 x 2 Linear System Using Cramer's Rule
  • How to Solve a 3 x 3 Linear System Using Cramer's Rule
  • Applications of Determinants - Finding the Area of a Triangle
  • Applications of Determinants - Testing for Collinearity
  • Applications of Determinants - Finding the Equation of a Line Using Determinants

Who Should Attend!

  • Students who want to learn the basics of Linear Algebra and be able to work with Matrices