The answer is 11 because if you plug in -2 you first multiply the -4 and-2 which is 8.
The answer would be 6.412 × 10^4
Scalar multiplication of a matrix refers to the
multiplication of all the elements of the matrix by an ordinary number which is
called a scalar.
From the given options the statements which are true about
scalar multiplication of matrices are;
a)
You can
multiply a matrix of any size by a scalar.
b)
For any matrix A, 1 × A = A.
c)
Scalar multiplication is a shortcut for repeated
addition of the same matrix.