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OpenStudy (anonymous):

If A= -1 6 4 and B= 3 6 3 find BA 2 3 1 1 6 9 2 3 -7 3 6 4

OpenStudy (zzr0ck3r):

For the entry \(e_{ij}\) dot the i'th column with the j'th row.

OpenStudy (zzr0ck3r):

so the very first entry will be \[-1*3+6*1+4*3\]

OpenStudy (zzr0ck3r):

understand?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so you just multiply?

OpenStudy (zzr0ck3r):

Do you know what the dot product of two vectors is?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i dont

OpenStudy (amistre64):

AB \(\ne\) BA, in general

OpenStudy (amistre64):

\[[AB]_{11}=-1(3)+6(1)+4(3)\] \[[BA]_{11}=3(-1)+6(2)+3(2)\]

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