The matrix representation of a sum of linear transformations is the sum of the matrices.

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For maps $S,T:V\to W$ and fixed bases, $[S+T]=[S]+[T]$. The $j$th columns agree because $[(S+T)(b_j)]_C=[S(b_j)]_C+[T(b_j)]_C$. Domain, codomain and basis choices must match.

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