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MATHEMATICS
Solution The information is represented in the form of a 3 × 2 matrix as follows:
30
25
A
25
31
27
26




= 





The entry in the third row and second column represents the number of women
workers in factory III Example 2 If a matrix has 8 elements, what are the possible orders it can have Solution We know that if a matrix is of order m × n, it has mn elements Thus, to find
all possible orders of a matrix with 8 elements, we will find all ordered pairs of natural
numbers, whose product is 8