some random matrix a: 0.543060 2.655328 9.561987 7.341275 3.256728 4.575466 8.628987 3.395740 1.309642 6.955890 2.391436 8.528098 3.876360 0.427608 8.127462 [q,r]=qrdec(a) q: 0.039186 0.901183 0.381850 0.529729 0.172393 -0.162304 0.622647 0.043580 -0.483191 0.501921 -0.092148 0.361385 0.279709 -0.384396 0.681011 q^Tq: 1.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 1.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 1.000000 r: 13.858543 5.263502 10.167653 0.000000 2.717620 5.552937 0.000000 0.000000 10.892633 qr: 0.543060 2.655328 9.561987 7.341275 3.256728 4.575466 8.628987 3.395740 1.309642 6.955890 2.391436 8.528098 3.876360 0.427608 8.127462 some random matrix a: 0.169885 5.606727 0.133627 4.501492 4.491991 7.022715 2.768089 9.653150 5.400310 0.292874 5.131104 5.650347 0.409409 4.406630 3.313001 9.755361 9.774598 2.077450 2.078373 0.429678 0.764993 0.014367 3.149899 3.831254 3.600066 some random vector b: 6.795316 2.897487 9.113710 9.964248 7.342713 solution to Ax=b: 1.254266 -0.045515 0.449078 -2.068172 3.581325 Ax: 6.795316 2.897487 9.113710 9.964248 7.342713 a^-1 -0.226619 -0.057106 0.164748 0.050736 0.129744 0.200535 0.014198 -0.188953 0.092615 -0.088541 0.073901 0.015145 -0.350777 0.155783 0.210771 0.064472 0.238941 0.525154 -0.407435 -0.534534 -0.085918 -0.255459 -0.286217 0.286145 0.635001 a^-1a 1.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 -0.000000 1.000000 -0.000000 -0.000000 -0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 1.000000 0.000000 0.000000 -0.000000 -0.000000 -0.000000 1.000000 -0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 1.000000 aa^-1 1.000000 -0.000000 -0.000000 -0.000000 0.000000 -0.000000 1.000000 -0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 -0.000000 0.000000 1.000000 0.000000 0.000000 -0.000000 -0.000000 0.000000 1.000000 0.000000 -0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 1.000000