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For the matrix
B
=
(
1
2
3
0
1
4
5
6
0
)
,
B=\begin{pmatrix}1 & 2 & 3\\ 0 & 1 & 4\\ 5 & 6 & 0\end{pmatrix},
B
=
1
0
5
2
1
6
3
4
0
,
carry out the following tasks: a. (i) Compute the cofactor matrix of
B
B
B
. b. (ii) Obtain the adjugate of
B
B
B
from your result in part (i). c. (iii) Find
B
−
1
B^{-1}
B
−
1
. d. (iv) Verify your answer by showing that
B
B
−
1
=
I
3
BB^{-1}=I_3
B
B
−
1
=
I
3
.
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