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Mathematics Question on Matrices

If A is a square matrix such that A2=IA^2 = I, then A1A^{-1} is equal to

A

I

B

O

C

A

D

A + I

Answer

A

Explanation

Solution

A2=IAA=IA1(AA)=A1IA^{2} =I \Rightarrow AA =I \Rightarrow A^{-1} \left(AA\right)=A^{-1} I A=A1\Rightarrow A = A^{-1}