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The total number of 3×3 matrices A having entries from the set 0,1,2,3 such that the sum of all the diagonal entries of AAT is 9, is equal to _________

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answer is 766.

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A=abcdefghiAT=adgbehcfi

AAT=a2+b2+c2ad+be+cfag+bh+cida+eb+fcd2+e2+f2dg+eh+figa+hb+icgd+he+ifg2+h2+i2

Given, a2+b2+c2+d2+e2+f2+g2+h2+i2=9

a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i0,1,2,3

(i) One of them is 3, remaining are 0s 9 ways 
(ii) 2 of them are 2s, one of them is 1 and remaining 0s 9C2.7C1=252 ways
iii) One of them is 2’s five of them are 1’s and remaining 0’s 9C1.8C5=504 ways 
(iv) All are 1s in 1 way
Total =9+252+504+1=766  ways

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