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Which properties does matrix addition enjoy?

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  1. Entrywise addition inherits the comforts of ordinary addition.
  2. The one thing it does not inherit is working between any two shapes.
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  • A. A zero matrix with A+0=AA + 0 = A
  • B. Commutativity: A+B=B+AA + B = B + A
  • C. Associativity: (A+B)+C=A+(B+C)(A+B)+C = A+(B+C)
Why

Entrywise addition inherits every comfort of ordinary addition, except universality: shapes must match exactly.

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