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Find the characteristic polynomial and the eigenvalues of the matrix.
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The characteristic polynomial is
(Type an expression using as the variable. Type an exact answer, using radicals as needed.)
Transcribed Image Text:Find the characteristic polynomial and the eigenvalues of the matrix. - 5 1 - 1 The characteristic polynomial is (Type an expression using as the variable. Type an exact answer, using radicals as needed.)
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