No, you can fly from Atlanta to Boston, but your next hop will take you away from Boston, so 0 will go in the next cell. Matrix multiplication is performed in a very unusual way. To find the product of two matrices, each cell is the result of pairing then multiplying each element in a row by each element in a column and summing up. Find the product of or Fill in the table for the three hop routes between the three cities. What does the 4 th power of the connectivity matrix tell you.
Matrix multiplication can get tiresome.
A graphing calculator or computer can be used to perform matrix multiplication. Using a graphing calculator like the TI-83, the first step involves entering the matrix. Next, you enter each matrix value for each cell. You can multiply the matrices by selecting their names and using the multiplication key on the calculator. Computer programs are also available to multiply matrices.