Engineering Mathematics

Linear Algebra

Cayley Hamilton Theorem

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 Eigen Vectors and Matrix Diagonalization

Diagonalization of a given matrix:-

Eigen Vectors and Matrix Diagonalization
Eigen Vectors and Matrix Diagonalization
Eigen Vectors and Matrix Diagonalization
Eigen Vectors and Matrix Diagonalization
Eigen Vectors and Matrix Diagonalization
If the eigen values of a 2 x 2 matrix A are
-1 & 4 and the corresponding eigen
−1 2
vectors are & respectively.
1 3
Then, matrix A is _______________
Eigen Vectors and Matrix Diagonalization
Eigen Vectors and Matrix Diagonalization
Eigen Vectors and Matrix Diagonalization
Eigen Vectors and Matrix Diagonalization
Eigen Vectors and Matrix Diagonalization
 Eigen Vectors and Matrix Diagonalization
2 3
Q. Consider the following matrix A =
x y
If the eigen values of A are 4 and 8 then
A. x = 4, y = 10
B. x = 5, y = 8
C. x = -3, y = 9
D. x = -4, y = 10
Eigen Vectors and Matrix Diagonalization
Eigen Vectors and Matrix Diagonalization
Q. The eigen values and the corresponding eigen
vectors of a 2 x 2 matrix are given by
Eigen value Eigen vector
1
𝜆1 = 8 𝑉1 =
1
1
𝜆2 = 4 𝑉2 =
−1
The matrix is
6 2 4 6 2 4 4 8
A. B. C. D.
2 6 6 4 4 2 8 4
Eigen Vectors and Matrix Diagonalization
Eigen Vectors and Matrix Diagonalization
Eigen Vectors and Matrix Diagonalization
Eigen Vectors and Matrix Diagonalization
Eigen Vectors and Matrix Diagonalization
Cayley Hamilton Theorem

Statement:
Every square matrix satisfies its own
characteristic equation
1 2
Example: Consider A =  
3 2
Cayley Hamilton Theorem
1 2
Example: For A = find A4 in terms of I & A
3 2
Cayley Hamilton Theorem
Cayley Hamilton Theorem
Cayley Hamilton Theorem
Cayley Hamilton Theorem
Q. The characteristic equation of a 3 × 3 matrix
P is defined as
α (λ) = |λ I – P| = λ3 + 2λ + λ2 + 1 = 0
If I denotes identity matrix then the inverse
of P will be
A. P2 + P + 2I
B. P2 + P + I
C. – (P2 + P + I)
D. – (P2 + P + 2I)
Cayley Hamilton Theorem
Cayley Hamilton Theorem
Cayley Hamilton Theorem

1 0 0 1 
 
0 −1 0 −1
Q. If A=
0 0 i
the matrix A4, calculated
i 
 
0 0 0 −i 

by the used of Cayley – Hamilton theorem

(or) otherwise is
Cayley Hamilton Theorem
−5 −3 1 0
Q. Given that A = andI = ,
2 0 0 1
the value of A3 is
A. 15A + 12 I
B. 19A + 30 I
C. 17A + 15 I
D. 17A + 21 I
Cayley Hamilton Theorem
Cayley Hamilton Theorem
 Cayley Hamilton Theorem
2 5 
If A =   Evaluate sin A
1 − 2 
Cayley Hamilton Theorem
Cayley Hamilton Theorem
Cayley Hamilton Theorem
 Cayley Hamilton Theorem

 3 1 3
If A =   Evaluate A
 0 3 
Cayley Hamilton Theorem
Cayley Hamilton Theorem
Cayley Hamilton Theorem