Matrices

There are 17 NRICH Mathematical resources connected to Matrices
Markov Matrices
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Markov Matrices

Age
14 to 18
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Use matrices to find out how much cake I eat.
Pass the Parcel
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Pass the Parcel

Age
16 to 18
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Use matrices to model this popular party game.
A powerful Matrix
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A powerful Matrix

Age
14 to 18
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What happens when you find the powers of this matrix?
The Matrix
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The Matrix

Age
14 to 18
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Explore a new way of multiplying with matrices.
Transformations for 10
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Transformations for 10

Age
16 to 18
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Explore the properties of matrix transformations with these 10 questions.
Nine Eigen
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Nine Eigen

Age
16 to 18
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Explore how matrices can fix vectors and vector directions.
Matrix meaning
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Matrix meaning

Age
16 to 18
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Explore the meaning behind the algebra and geometry of matrices with these 10 individual problems.
Square Pair
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Square Pair

Age
14 to 18
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Explore the shape of a square after it is transformed by the action of a matrix.
Fix me or crush me
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Fix me or crush me

Age
16 to 18
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Can you make matrices which will fix one lucky vector and crush another to zero?