Find the characteristic polynomial and the eigenvalues of the matrix. -8 2 [B] -2 -7 The characteristic polynomial is (Type an expression using as the variable. Type an exact answer, using radicals as needed.)

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Find the characteristic polynomial and the eigenvalues of the matrix.
-8
2
[B]
-2 -7
The characteristic polynomial is
(Type an expression using as the variable. Type an exact answer, using radicals as needed.)
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