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Operating on Matrices

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Learners investigate matrices by exploring addition, subtraction and multiplication of matrices.  Students find the determinant and inverse of a matrix.  The lesson includes a set of practice problems

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addition, determinants, inverses, matrix operations, matrices, multiplication, subtraction

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determinant, inverse, matrix operations, add, multiply, real-world, subtract, math
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Resource Details

Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning
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Year
2010
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Common Core

HSN-VM.C.8 HSN-VM.C.9 HSN-VM.C.10 HSN-VM.C.12 HSA-REI.C.9 MP4 MP5

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