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If each of the three matrices of the same order are symmetric, then their sum is a symmetric matrix.

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If each of the three matrices of the same order are symmetric, then their sum is a symmetric matrix.

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Solution

This statement is True.

Explanation:

Let A, B and C be three matrices of the same order.

Given that A' = A, B' = B and C' = C

Let P = A + B + C

⇒ P' = (A + B + C)'

= A' + B' + C'

= A + B + C

= P

So, A + B + C is also a symmetric matrix.

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Chapter 3: Matrices - Exercise [Page 63]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics Exemplar [English] Class 12
Chapter 3 Matrices
Exercise | Q 94 | Page 63

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