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Please help. i dont understand what i have to do and how to get it. thank you

Please help. i dont understand what i have to do and how to get it. thank you-example-1
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Answer:


\left[\begin{array}{ccc}9\\10\\\end{array}\right]

Explanation:

Evaluate 3a by multiplying each element by 3

3a = 3
\left[\begin{array}{ccc}2\\4\\\end{array}\right] =
\left[\begin{array}{ccc}3(2)\\3(4)\\\end{array}\right] =
\left[\begin{array}{ccc}6\\12&\\\end{array}\right], then

3a + b

=
\left[\begin{array}{ccc}6\\12\\\end{array}\right] +
\left[\begin{array}{ccc}3\\-2\\\end{array}\right] ← sum corresponding elements

=
\left[\begin{array}{ccc}6+3\\12-2\\\end{array}\right]

=
\left[\begin{array}{ccc}9\\10\\\end{array}\right]

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