John says that for any square matrix A, (A + I )3 = A3 + 3A2 + 3A + I Is he correct? If he is, please explain why; if he is wrong, give a specific counterexample (ie. a square matrix A for which it does not hold.)

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Chapter7: Systems Of Equations And Inequalities
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John says that for any square matrix A,

(+ I )3 = A3 + 3A2 + 3I

Is he correct? If he is, please explain why; if he is wrong, give a specific counterexample (ie. a square matrix A for which it does not hold.)

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