What is a square matrix?

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Answer 1 · 2018-03-08T11:14:15

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A square matrix is simply a matrix that has eh same number of rows and columns

Thus such matrices will have orders of the form

#mxxm#

eg.

#2xx2" "((a,b),(c,d))#

#3xx3" "((a,b,c),(d,e,f),(g,h,i))#

etc.