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Operations of matrix
Question

If A and B are two matrices such that AB = B and BA = A, then A2 + B2 =

Moderate
Solution

We have,
A2 + B2 = AA + BB = A (BA) + B (AB)
                           ( AB = B and BA = A)
= (AB) A + (BA) B
= BA + AB = A + B
                          ( AB = B and BA = A)

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