//clc() A = [6,15,55;15,55,225;55,225,979]; sl = 0 l11 = (det(A(1,1)))^(1/2); //for second row l21 = (det(A(2,1)))/l11; l22 = (det(A(2,2)) - l21^2)^(0.5); //for third row l31 = (det(A(3,1)))/l11; l32 = (det(A(3,2)) - l21*l31)/l22; l33 = (det(A(3,3)) - l31^2 - l32^2)^(0.5); L = [l11,0,0;l21,l22,0;l31,l32,l33]; disp(L,"L = ")