Find the characteristic polynomial of the matrices begin{bmatrix}2 & 1 -1 & 3 end{bmatrix}

Isa Trevino

Isa Trevino

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2020-12-03

Find the characteristic polynomial of the matrices
[2113]

Answer & Explanation

Ezra Herbert

Ezra Herbert

Skilled2020-12-04Added 99 answers

Step 1 we have to find the characteristic polynomial of the matrices
A=[2113]
Step 2
A=[2113]
for characteristic polynomial:
|AλI|=[2λ113λ]
=(2λ)(3λ)(1)(1)
=(2λ)(3λ)+1
=2(2λ)λ(3λ)+1
=62λ3λ+λ2+1
=λ25λ+7
the characteristic polynomial is f(λ)=λ25λ+7
Jeffrey Jordon

Jeffrey Jordon

Expert2022-01-27Added 2605 answers

Answer is given below (on video)

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