Let A and B be orthogonal n×n matrices. (i) Prove that A(AT + BT )B = A + B. (ii) Use part (i) to prove that if det(A) = − det(B), then A + B is not invertible.
Let A and B be orthogonal n×n matrices. (i) Prove that A(AT + BT )B = A + B. (ii) Use part (i) to prove that if det(A) = − det(B), then A + B is not invertible.
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Let A and B be orthogonal n×n matrices.
(i) Prove that A(AT + BT )B = A + B.
(ii) Use part (i) to prove that if det(A) = − det(B), then A + B is not invertible.
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