Given the matrices A=[(5,7),(-1,6), (3,-9)], B=[(8,3), (5,1), (4,4)], C=[(0,4),(-2,5), (7,-1)], D[(6,2), (9,0), (-3,0)], how do you find D-B? Precalculus Matrix Algebra Subtraction of Matrices 1 Answer Eddie Feb 6, 2017 D - B= [(-2,-1), (4,-1), (-7,-4)] Explanation: D - B = [(6,2), (9,0), (-3,0)] - [(8,3), (5,1), (4,4)] = [(6-8,2-3), (9-5,0-1), (-3-4,0-4)] = [(-2,-1), (4,-1), (-7,-4)] Answer link Related questions What is matrix subtraction? How do I do matrix subtraction? How do I do matrix subtraction in Excel? What are common mistakes students make with subtracting a matrix? Is matrix subtraction commutative? Can a 2xx2 matrix be subtracted from a 3xx3 matrix? If A=((-3, x),(2y, 0)) and B=((4, 6),(-3, 1)), what is A-B? How do you simplify [(3,7), (-2,1)]-[(2,5),(-3,-4)]? How do you simplify [(-5,7),(6,8)]-[(4,0,-2),(9,0,1)]? How do you simplify [(12,0,8),(9,15,-11)]-[(-3,0,4),(9,2,-6)]? See all questions in Subtraction of Matrices Impact of this question 2845 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License