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1. **Matrix Eigenvalue and Eigenvector Solutions:**
   - **Problem 1:**
     - **Matrix:** Not directly shown.
     - **Eigenvalues:** 3, 1, 1
     - **Eigenvectors:**
       \[
       \begin{pmatrix} 1 \\ 1 \\ 0 \end{pmatrix}, 
       \begin{pmatrix} 1 \\ 0 \\ -1 \end{pmatrix}, 
       \begin{pmatrix} 1 \\ -1 \\ 0 \end{pmatrix}
       \]

   - **Problem 2:**
     - **Matrix:** 
       \[
       A = \begin{pmatrix} 8 & -6 & 2 \\ -6 & 7 & -4 \\ 2 & -4 & 3 \end{pmatrix}
       \]
     - **Eigenvalues:** 0, 3, 15
     - **Eigenvectors:**
       \[
       \begin{pmatrix} 1 \\ 2 \\ 2 \end{pmatrix}, 
       \begin{pmatrix} 2 \\ 1 \\ -2 \end{pmatrix}, 
       \begin{pmatrix} 2 \\ -2 \\ 1 \end{pmatrix}
       \]

   - **Problem 3:**
     - **Matrix:**
       \[
       A = \begin{pmatrix} 3 & 10 & 5 \\ -2 & -3 & -4 \\ 3 & 5 & 7 \end{pmatrix}
       \]
     - **Eigenvalues:** 3, 2, 2
     - **Eigenvectors:**
       \[
       \begin{pmatrix} 1 \\ 1 \\ -2 \end{pmatrix}, 
       \begin{pmatrix} 5 \\ 2 \\ -5 \end{pmatrix}
       \]

2. **Multiple-Choice Question (MCQ):**
   - **Question 1:** Find the characteristic equation for the matrix:
     \[
     \begin{pmatrix} 3 & 10 & 5 \\ -2 & -3 & -4 \\ 3 & 5 & 7 \end{pmatrix}
     \]
   - **Answer Options:**
     \[
     \text{(a) } \lambda^3 - 7\lambda^2 - 12\lambda + 16 = 0
     \]
     \[
     \text{(b) } \lambda^3 - 7\lambda^2 + 12\lambda - 16 = 0
     \]
     \[
     \text{(c) } \lambda^3 - 7\lambda^2 + 16\lambda - 12 = 0
     \]
     \[
     \text{(d) } \lambda^3 - 7\lambda^2 - 16\lambda + 12 = 0
     \]

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### Related Questions:
1. How can you verify if a given vector is an eigenvector of a matrix?
2. What is the significance of the determinant when finding eigenvalues?
3. How do you interpret the geometric meaning of eigenvectors and eigenvalues?
4. How can you find the characteristic equation of a 3x3 matrix step-by-step?
5. What are the conditions under which a matrix has repeated eigenvalues?

**Tip:** When dealing with eigenvalue problems, always check the multiplicity of the eigenvalues as it can affect the number of independent eigenvectors, leading to different solution strategies.

Find the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of the given matrices, and solve the characteristic equation for one matrix.

This problem focuses on solving for eigenvalues and eigenvectors of given 3x3 matrices, along with finding the characteristic equation. Detailed solutions are provided for matrices involving key concepts in linear algebra. Suitable for college-level students.

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