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For two 3× 3 matrices A and B, let A+B=2B^' and 3A+2B=I_3, where B^' is the transpose of B and I_3 is 3× 3 identity matrix. Then :

JEE Main 2017 — Mathematics Algebra

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For two 3×33\times 33×3 matrices AAA and BBB, let A+B=2B′A+B=2{B}^{'}A+B=2B′ and 3A+2B=I3,3A+2B={I}_{3},3A+2B=I3​, where B′{B}^{'}B′ is the transpose of BBB and I3{I}_{3}I3​ is 3×33\times 33×3 identity matrix. Then :

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Held on 9 Apr 2017 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    10A+5B=3I310A+5B=3{I}_{3}10A+5B=3I3​

  2. B

    3A+6B=2I33A+6B=2{I}_{3}3A+6B=2I3​

  3. C

    5A+10B=2I35A+10B=2{I}_{3}5A+10B=2I3​

  4. D

    B+2A=I3B+2A={I}_{3}B+2A=I3​

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