Math Problem Statement

Verify cayley halimitton theorem and find A inverse

Verify Cayley-Hamilton theorem and find A inverse

Solution

The Cayley-Hamilton theorem states that every square matrix satisfies its own characteristic equation. To verify the Cayley-Hamilton theorem for a given matrix AA, we need to follow these steps:

  1. Find the characteristic polynomial of AA.
  2. Substitute the matrix AA into its own characteristic equation.
  3. Verify that the matrix satisfies the characteristic equation.

After verifying the Cayley-Hamilton theorem, we can use it to find the inverse of AA.

Step 1: Find the characteristic polynomial of AA

The characteristic polynomial of a matrix AA is given by: p(λ)=det(AλI)p(\lambda) = \det(A - \lambda I) where II is the identity matrix of the same size as AA, and λ\lambda is the eigenvalue variable.

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Linear Algebra
Matrices
Cayley-Hamilton Theorem

Formulas

Characteristic polynomial: det(A - λI)
Matrix inverse using Cayley-Hamilton theorem

Theorems

Cayley-Hamilton Theorem

Suitable Grade Level

Undergraduate