CUET Mathematics 2025 13 May Shift 1 PYQs

If $A$ and $B$ are square matrices of the same order, then which of the following statements are correct?

(A) $|A^{-1}| = |A|^{-1}$

(B) $adj(A) = |A|A^{-1}$

(C) $(A + B)^{-1} = B^{-1} + A^{-1}$

(D) $(AB)^{-1} = B^{-1}A^{-1}$

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If the matrix $\begin{bmatrix} -1 & x-y & 4 \\ 2 & 0 & 5 \\ x+y & z & 6 \end{bmatrix}$ is symmetric, then $x + 3y + 2z$ is equal to

If $A = \begin{bmatrix} x+z & 2 & -3 \\ x & 0 & 4 \\ 3 & x-y & 0 \end{bmatrix}$ is a skew-symmetric matrix, then which of the following are true?

(A) $y > z > x$

(B) $x > y$

(C) $x + y + z > 0$

(D) $z > x$

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