Easy INTEGER +4 / -1

The maximum rank of a 3×4 matrix is $x$.

Answer (integer) 3

Solution

Rank ≤ min(rows, cols). For 3×4: rank ≤ 3. So max rank = 3.

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Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Matrices and Determinants · Topic: Types of Matrices and Operations

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