imo class 12 matrices

If A and B are square matrices of order 3 such that AB = A and BA = B, then A² + B² is equal to:

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If A and B are square matrices of order 3 such that AB = A and BA = B, then A² + B² is equal to:

  • A. A + B
  • B. 2AB
  • C. I
  • D. O

Answer: A) A + B

Explanation: A² = A(A) = A(BA) = (AB)A = AA... Similarly, B² = B(B) = (BA)B = B(AB) = BA = B. Therefore, A² + B² = A + B.

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