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OpenStudy (anonymous):

How do I solve this equation? what does the B stand for? \[\left[\begin{matrix} -5\\5\\-20 \end{matrix} \right]=5B\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The matrix. They just factored out a 5.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so B is the matrix?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-1 5 -4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the resultant matrix, if you factor out a 5 from the question

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-1 1 -4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

duh sorry so that's what they mean by solve the equation...solving for B? Which is what we just did

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes ma'am

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you Sir!

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