4. Suppose that A, and A, are distinct eigenvalues of matrix A with corresponding eigenvectors x and y, respectively. Show that x and y are linearly independent.

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4. Suppose that A, and A are distinct eigenvalues of matrix A with corresponding
respectively. Show that x and y are linearly independent.
eigenvectors x and y,
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