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3. Prove that every square matrix can be expressed as the sum of a symmetric and skew-
symmetric matrices in one and only one way.
4. Prove that the inverse of an orthogonal matrix is orthogonal and its transpose is also
orthogonal.
− 24 −8 −12
1
Ans: A −1
= 10 2 6
−8
2 2 2
−1 1 1 1
−1 1
1 1 1
8. Show that A= is orthogonal.
21 1 −1 1
1 1 1 −1
0 2b c
9. Determine a, b, c so that A is orthogonal where A =
a b − c
a
−b c
Ans:
1 1 1
a =± ,b = ± ,c = ±
2 6 3
3 −3 4
10. If A =
2 −3 4
show that A 3 = A −1
0 −1 1