4.11 The Inverse and Determinant of a Matrix - Review

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Learning objectives for this review:

  • Explain how to find the determinant of a matrix and interpret its significance in terms of matrix invertibility and geometric transformations.
  • Explain the conditions under which a matrix has an inverse and how to calculate it using various methods.
  • Apply determinants and inverses to solve systems of linear equations and analyze linear transformations.