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The following matrix consists of a shoe store's inventory of sneakers, slippers and garden boots in sizes small, medium, and large:






Small
Medium
Large


Sneakers
20
15
10


Slippers
30
25
18


Garden Boots
15
12
8




(a) Form a 
3×3 matrix to represent the information given above.
[2]
Sneakers sell for 
$150; Slippers sell for 
$30, and Garden Boots sell for 
$125.
(b) Form a 
1×3 matrix to represent this information.
(c) Use matrix multiplication to determine how much the inventory is worth.
[4]

88. The following matrix consists of a shoe store's inventory of sneakers, slippers and garden boots in sizes small, medium, and large:\newline\begin{tabular}{|l|l|l|l|}\newline\hline & Small & Medium & Large \\\newline\hline Sneakers & 2020 & 1515 & 1010 \\\newline\hline Slippers & 3030 & 2525 & 1818 \\\newline\hline Garden Boots & 1515 & 1212 & 88 \\\newline\hline\newline\end{tabular}\newline(a) Form a 3×3 3 \times 3 matrix to represent the information given above.\newline[22]\newlineSneakers sell for $150 \$ 150 ; Slippers sell for $30 \$ 30 , and Garden Boots sell for $125 \$ 125 .\newline(b) Form a 1×3 1 \times 3 matrix to represent this information.\newline(c) Use matrix multiplication to determine how much the inventory is worth.\newline[44]

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Q. 88. The following matrix consists of a shoe store's inventory of sneakers, slippers and garden boots in sizes small, medium, and large:\newline\begin{tabular}{|l|l|l|l|}\newline\hline & Small & Medium & Large \\\newline\hline Sneakers & 2020 & 1515 & 1010 \\\newline\hline Slippers & 3030 & 2525 & 1818 \\\newline\hline Garden Boots & 1515 & 1212 & 88 \\\newline\hline\newline\end{tabular}\newline(a) Form a 3×3 3 \times 3 matrix to represent the information given above.\newline[22]\newlineSneakers sell for $150 \$ 150 ; Slippers sell for $30 \$ 30 , and Garden Boots sell for $125 \$ 125 .\newline(b) Form a 1×3 1 \times 3 matrix to represent this information.\newline(c) Use matrix multiplication to determine how much the inventory is worth.\newline[44]
  1. Form Matrix Inventory: Form a 3×33\times3 matrix to represent the inventory of sneakers, slippers, and garden boots in sizes small, medium, and large.
  2. Form Price Matrix: Form a 1×31\times3 matrix to represent the prices of sneakers, slippers, and garden boots.
  3. Calculate Total Worth: Use matrix multiplication to determine the total worth of the inventory. Multiply the price matrix by the inventory matrix.

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