UP:MA19.A2.3

Vocabulary

  • Scalars

Knowledge

Students know:

  • The aspects of a matrix with regard to entries, rows, columns, dimensions, elements, and subscript notations.

Skills

Students are able to:

  • Write percents as decimals.
  • Increase or decrease an amount by multiplying by a percent (i.e., increase of 10% would multiply by 1.1).

Understanding

Students understand:

  • Multiplying a matrix by a scalar affects every element in the matrix equally.
  • Scalar multiplication is a tool that allows all elements of a matrix to be changed in a simple manner.

Body

  1. Multiply matrices by scalars to produce new matrices.
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