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Matrix division in Matlab is the process of dividing one matrix by another to obtain a new matrix as the result. It is represented by the backslash operator (\) or the function "mrdivide".
Regular division involves dividing two numbers, while matrix division involves dividing two matrices. In matrix division, the dimensions of the matrices must be compatible, and the result is a new matrix, whereas in regular division, the result is a single number.
There are two types of matrix division in Matlab: left-division and right-division. Left-division (A\B) calculates the solution to the equation A*x = B, while right-division (A/B) calculates the solution to the equation x*B = A.
The outcome of matrix division in Matlab can be a new matrix, an error if the dimensions are not compatible, or "NaN" (not a number) if the result is undefined.
To perform matrix division in Matlab, you can use the backslash operator (\) or the function "mrdivide". Make sure to use the correct type of division (left or right) and that the dimensions of the matrices are compatible.