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Linear Algebra: A Modern Introduction
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Chapter4: Eigenvalues And Eigenvectors
Section4.3: Eigenvalues And Eigenvectors Of N X N Matrices
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![3. Suppose that the characteristic polynomial of a square matrix A is
fA(A) = –X³ + 3A
(a)
What is the size of A?
(b)
What are the eigenvalues of A?
(c)
What is tr(A)?
(d)
Is A invertible? Why or why not?
Is A diagonalizable? If so, determine a diagonal matrix that is similar to A.
(e)
If not, explain why not.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F51ba1ab0-5c9b-4874-b436-0ee9f47864fd%2Fbc5b00af-9c5b-4407-88b0-b6a044e3c05e%2Ful5n6i_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:3. Suppose that the characteristic polynomial of a square matrix A is
fA(A) = –X³ + 3A
(a)
What is the size of A?
(b)
What are the eigenvalues of A?
(c)
What is tr(A)?
(d)
Is A invertible? Why or why not?
Is A diagonalizable? If so, determine a diagonal matrix that is similar to A.
(e)
If not, explain why not.
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