Question at position 13 [1−12][[4−10][23]+[1001−11]]=\begin{bmatrix} 1 & -1 & 2 \ \end{bmatrix} \left[ \begin{bmatrix} 4 \ -1\ 0
\end{bmatrix} \begin{bmatrix} 2 &3 \ \end{bmatrix} +
\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 \ 0 & 1 \ -1 & 1 \end{bmatrix} ight] =[2−34810]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & -3 \ 4 & 8 \ 1 & 0
\end{bmatrix}none of the above[29−3]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 9 & -3 \ \end{bmatrix}[5−7]\begin{bmatrix} 5 \ -7 \end{bmatrix}[912]\begin{bmatrix} 9 & 12 \ \end{bmatrix}

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Question at position 13 [1−12][[4−10][23]+[1001−11]]=\begin{bmatrix} 1 & -1 & 2 \ \end{bmatrix} \left[ \begin{bmatrix} 4  \ -1\ 0
\end{bmatrix} \begin{bmatrix} 2 &3 \ \end{bmatrix} +
\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0  \ 0 & 1 \ -1 & 1 \end{bmatrix} ight] =[2−34810]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & -3 \ 4 & 8 \ 1 & 0
\end{bmatrix}none of the above[29−3]\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 9 & -3 \ \end{bmatrix}[5−7]\begin{bmatrix} 5  \ -7 \end{bmatrix}[912]\begin{bmatrix} 9 & 12 \ \end{bmatrix}

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We begin by clarifying the structure of the question and the given answer options, since this involves matrix and vector multiplication which can be error-prone if dimensions don’t align.
Option 1 presents a 3×2 block with entries 2, −3, 4, 8, 1, 0 arranged in two columns. Since the target seems to be a 3×1 column vector judging from the other options, this 3×2 arrangement cannot be the correct form for a single column result, so this option is inconsistent with the expected output format.
Option 2 is “none of the above.” To evaluate this, we need to determine what the actual result should be; if the computed result is any of the listed column vectors, then “none of the above” would be incorrect. If none of the listed vectors match the actual result, then this would be the valid choice. Here, we will compare with the other concrete options before concluding on this, since we are not to jump to conclusions prematurely.
Option 3 shows a 3×1 column vector with entries 2, 9, and −3, i.e., [2; 9; −3]. If the computation in the problem indeed yields a vertical stack of three numbers in this order, this would be a plausible correct result. We must check the consistency: a 3×1 result would come from multiplying a 3×2 matrix by a 2×1 vector, or a compatible arrangement that collapses to three entries, assuming the intermediate multiplications align in dimension. The content of this option follows a clean integer pattern; such results are common in textbook-style problems, making it a reasonable candidate.
Option 4 shows a 2×1 column with entries 5 and −7, which is a shorter vector than expected if the product is meant to produce a 3-element column. Unless the problem specifies a 2×1 outcome, this would typically be insufficient dimensionality for a 3-row result and thus unlikely to be correct unless the problem structure demanded only two rows, which is not indicated by the surrounding options.
Option 5 shows a 2×1 column with entries 9 and 12, similarly a two-row result. Like Option 4, this would be inconsistent with a 3-row result that appears to be the intended output format in several options, and thus is unlikely unless the problem explicitly reduces to two rows.
Now, comparing the concrete numerical possibilities, Option 1 is invalid due to mismatched dimensions for a single-column result. Option 4 and Option 5 each propose a 2×1 vector, which would only be correct if the overall matrix/operation were intended to yield a two-row outcome, but the presence of a clearly listed 3×1 candidate in Option 3 suggests the problem expects a 3-element vector. Option 2 (“none of the above”) would be correct only if none of the other options matches the actual computed result.
Taking all of this into account, Option 3’s [2; 9; −3] aligns with a reasonable 3-element outcome and matches the common structure seen in vector results for 3×2 by 2×1 multiplications. The other concrete candidates either have incorrect dimensionality (Options 4 and 5), or an incompatible form (Option 1), or would only be correct if the true result weren’t among the listed options (Option 2).
In summary, the reasoning hinges on matching the expected result shape (a 3×1 vector) and the plausible arithmetic pattern that yields integers in a vertical stack. The option with a three-entry column vector [2; 9; −3] fits both the dimensional expectation and the typical numeric outcome for such matrix expressions, while the other options fail to match in dimension or numerical pattern.

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