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Is addition of a scalar to a matrix possible? If yes, Please explain...

Is addition of a scalar to a matrix possible?
If yes, Please explain...

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Amogh Dasture
48 Points
8 years ago
Dear Madhumita,
 
Addition of a scalar to a matrix is not possible. A matrix can be added only to another matrix of same order. However multiplication of a scalar with a matrix is possible. In that, the scalar is multiplied to each element of the matrix.
 
Hope this helped
 

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