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Find the inverse of the matrix (if it exists). $$\left[\begin{array}{lll}2 & 0 & 0 \\0 & 3 & 0 \\0 & 0 & 5\end{array}\right]$$
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The determinant of a diagonal matrix is the product of its diagonal elements. So, the determinant of the given matrix is 2*3*5 = 30. Show more…
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