Given the matrix 2 1 A = |0 3 1 1 0 -1 and the polynomial p(x) = x³ + a.x² + bx + c, find the values of a, b and c so that p(A) = O is the zero matrix.

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Given the matrix
|2 1
A =
0 3
1
1 0
and the polynomial p(x) = x³ + a.x² + bx +c, find the values of a, b and c so that p(A) = O is
the zero matrix.
Transcribed Image Text:Given the matrix |2 1 A = 0 3 1 1 0 and the polynomial p(x) = x³ + a.x² + bx +c, find the values of a, b and c so that p(A) = O is the zero matrix.
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