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Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Multiplying Matrices by a Scalar

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
The rule is add before multiplying, even with matrices. Pupils use a slider to change the scalar multiplying the sum of two matrices. The interactive displays the resulting solution matrix, and requires scholars answer five questions...
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Add, Subtract, and Multiply Matrices

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Introduce the concept of matrices with a pre-designed instructional activity. Learners watch video lessons to learn the ins and outs of adding, subtracting, and multiplying matrices. Using provided problems, they practice each operation...
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Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Multiplying Matrices by a Scalar: Column Vectors

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
Make connections between vectors and matrices through multiplication. Scholars use the interactive to view the effect of multiplying a matrix by a scalar. The interactive displays the resulting matrix and its corresponding column vectors...
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Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Multiplying Matrices by a Scalar: Making Matrix Patterns

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
Scalar multiplication equations can be a drag. Scholars determine missing matrices to make correct scalar matrix multiplication equations. They place the correct matrix into the equations within the interactive resource and analyze the...
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Lesson Plan
EngageNY

Networks and Matrix Arithmetic

For Teachers 11th - 12th Standards
Doubling a network or combining two networks is quick and easy when utilizing matrices. Learners continue the network example in the second activity of this series. They practice adding, subtracting, and multiplying matrices by a scalar...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Operations on Matrices

For Teachers 10th - 12th
A guided activity using the WolframAlpha computer program. The class explores the basic operations of adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing matrices to solve problems.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Videobusters

For Teachers 8th - 10th
A real-world scenario, Videobusters, a video rental store has just got to get organized. In small groups, the class works on organizing and analyzing data utilizing matrices. They need to use their skills in adding, subtracting and...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Matrices at the Speed of Light!

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Perform operations using matrices in this algebra lesson. Middle schoolers add, subtract, and multiply matrices. Additionally, they solve systems of equations using matrices.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Solving Systems with Row Operations 1

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Students solve systems of equations. In this algebra instructional activity, students use matrices to solve linear equations. They use reduced row echelon-form and scalar multiplier to simplify the matrices completely.
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Lesson Plan
EngageNY

Linear Transformations Review

For Teachers 11th - 12th Standards
Time for matrices and complex numbers to come together. Individuals use matrices to add and multiply complex numbers by a scalar. The instructional activity makes a strong connection between the operations and graphical transformations.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Matrix operations and Matrix Inverses

For Teachers 11th
Eleventh graders study how to combine like vector's that are matrices. In this matrix operations worksheet, 11th graders combine matrices linearly and define the matrix-matrix product and its properties. Students also study matrix...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Basic Matrix Algebra

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students perform basic matrices operations. In this algebra lesson, students add, subtract, multiply and divide matrices. They solve system of equations using matrices.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Linear Systems: Independence, Basis and Dimension

For Students 12th - Higher Ed
In this basis and dimension worksheet, learners explore vector spaces associated with rectangular matrices. The two-page worksheet contains approximately 20 short answer questions.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Scalar Multiplication: Lesson 3

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This brief lesson will introduce scalars, and demonstrate how to perform scalar multiplication with matrices. It is 3 of 10 in the series titled "Scalar Multiplication."
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Scalar Multiplication: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This brief lesson will introduce scalars, and demonstrate how to perform scalar multiplication with matrices. It is 1 of 10 in the series titled "Scalar Multiplication."
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Activity
Analyze Math

Analyze Math: Matrix Addition and Multiplication

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learners explore the discrete mathematics topic of matrices. The tutorial demonstrates how to add and multiply matrices. Some topics explored are scalar multiplication, multiplication of two matrices, square matrices, and addition of two...
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Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Matrix Multiplication

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A large set of problems present a variety of practice with matrix multiplication. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each step of the problem then click the "View Solution" button...
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Activity
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Matrices

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This over view of matrices begins with an application to electronics using circuit equations. Examples are provided to demonstrate types of matrices, the identity matrix, addition and scalar multiplication of matrices.
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Handout
Cool Math

Coolmath: Inverse Matrices

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
You can add and subtract matrices, multiply a matrix by a scalar, and multiply two matrices. So, what about division? Well, there isn't a division process for matrices. See this example for how to get around this problem!
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Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Scalar and Matrix Multiplication

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
With several easy-to-understand examples worked out, this lesson demonstrates the steps needed to multiply a matrix by a scalar (a constant). True "Matrix multiplication," where two matrices are multiplied to eachother is also...