| Identity Matrix | 
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 An Identity Matrix is a square matrix that, when multiplied by another matrix, equals that same matrix.  
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Below, we have the 2 x 2 and 3 x 3 identity matrices:
 
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Figure 1. | 
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| Inverse Matrices | 
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 Two matrices are inverse matrices if their product is an identity matrix.  |