d. Is A diagonalizable? Explain your answer.

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1 -1 -
1. Let A = 1
3
1
-3
1 -1
a. Find the characteristic polynomial of A.
b. Find the eigenvalues of A.
c. Determine the geometric and algebraic multiplicities of its eigenvalues.
d. Is A diagonalizable? Explain your answer.
e. If A is diagonalizable, find a nonsingular matrix P such that P-'AP is
diagonal.
f. Use the Hamilton-Cayley Theorem to find the inverse of A.
Transcribed Image Text:1 -1 - 1. Let A = 1 3 1 -3 1 -1 a. Find the characteristic polynomial of A. b. Find the eigenvalues of A. c. Determine the geometric and algebraic multiplicities of its eigenvalues. d. Is A diagonalizable? Explain your answer. e. If A is diagonalizable, find a nonsingular matrix P such that P-'AP is diagonal. f. Use the Hamilton-Cayley Theorem to find the inverse of A.
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