We are given the matrix (1 -a)                                         (c  a)    What is the value of a if one of the eigenvalues of the matrix is 2(c+1) with a corresponding eigenvector (-2,1)

Elementary Linear Algebra (MindTap Course List)
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Chapter7: Eigenvalues And Eigenvectors
Section7.CR: Review Exercises
Problem 15CR: For what values of a does the matrix A=[01a1] have the characteristics below? a A has eigenvalue of...
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We are given the matrix (1 -a) 

                                       (c  a) 

 

What is the value of a if one of the eigenvalues of the matrix is 2(c+1) with a corresponding eigenvector (-2,1) 

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