TRUE or FALSE (prove please) If A and B are nxn matrices, and v is an eigenvector of both A and B with eigenvalue (lambda) in each case, then v is also an eigenvector of A + B with eigenvalue (lambda).

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If A and B are nxn matrices, and v is an eigenvector of both A and B with eigenvalue (lambda) in each case, then v is also an eigenvector of A + B with eigenvalue (lambda).

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