Consider the 3 x 3 matrix A defined as follows 7 -4 4. -8 A = 4 4 -1 -4 -1 -8 a. Write down the characteristic equation
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Consider the 3 x 3 matrix A defined as follows 7 -4 4. -8 A = 4 4 -1 -4 -1 -8 a. Write down the characteristic equation of A. b. Find the eigenvalues of A. Is A singular matrix? c. Find a basis for each eigenspace. Then, determine their dimensions. d. Find the eigenvalues of A10 and their corresponding eigenspaces. Do the eigenvectors of A form a basis for R3? f. Find an orthogonal matrix P that diagonalizes A. g. Use diagonalization to compute A“.