ICSE Class X Math 2016 Solved Paper

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Given A=[20−17] and I=[1001] and A2= 9A+mI. Find m.
Solution:
Given :
A=[20−17] and I=[1001]
A2=A⋅A=[20−17][20−17]
=[40−2−70+49]
=[40−949]
9A+mI=9[20−17]+m[1001]
=[180−963]+[m00m]
=[18+m0−963+m]
Now, According to question,
A2=9A+mI
[40−949]=[18+m0−963+m]
comparing both sides,
4=18+m and 49=63+m
⇒ m=−14
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