Problem 546. Is A the inverse of B?

Created by Bruce Raine

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Kuifeng on 27 Apr 2012

Need to improve the test suites.

Richard Zapor on 20 May 2012

Test of [1 1;1 1] for x and y would break current best solution

Vishal on 16 Sep 2014

Test suite not proper

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Solution 5429140

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TIMOTHY PIERGIOVANNI on 22 Apr 2021 at 17:49

only test case is 1, so no real solution is needed. also the problem seems reversed.

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Anil Sarode on 26 Dec 2017

the matrix are given in the problem statement is A,B but function take x
and y and return answer in y that is bit confusing ,any how just use logic A*B^-1=I .

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santosh singh on 3 Oct 2014

really too disgusting prb use isequal(fix(B),round(inv(A)))
or y=true

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Sourabh on 12 Sep 2013

Solution 99769

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Freddy on 18 Jun 2012

"credit should goes to matlab's built-in function not to programmer" - parvez mh

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