HP 49g+ User Manual

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In RPN mode, try the following eight examples:

A22 ` B22`+ A22 ` B22`-

A23 ` B23`+ A23 ` B23`-

A32 ` B32`+ A32 ` B32`-

A33 ` B33`+ A33 ` B33`-

Multiplication

There are different multiplication operations that involve matrices. These are
described next. The examples are shown in algebraic mode.

Multiplication by a scalar
Some examples of multiplication of a matrix by a scalar are shown below.


Matrix-vector multiplication
Matrix-vector multiplication is possible only if the number of columns of the
matrix is equal to the length of the vector. A couple of examples of matrix-
vector multiplication follow:

Vector-matrix multiplication, on the other hand, is not defined. This
multiplication can be performed, however, as a special case of matrix
multiplication as defined next.

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