AMA 4312 LINEAR ALGEBRA II CAT I BSSC/BMCS YR III SEM II

a) Find the characteristic equation, eigenvalues, and eigenspaces corresponding to each

eigenvalue of the following matrices:

(8 mks)

b) Which of the following vectors are eigenvectors of the matrix: (4 mks)

(a)(b)(c)

2 −12
c) Find the eigenvalues and corresponding eigenvectors of A= [ ] (4 mks)
1 −5
1 0 0 0
⌈ 0 1 5 −10 ⌉
d) Find the Eigenvalues of A= ⌈ ⌉ and find a basis of each of the following
⌈ 1 0 2 0 ⌉
⌈ 1 0 0 3 ⌉
corresponding eigenspaces. (6 mks)
e) Prove that if A is an m x n matrix, prove that the rows and columns of A have the same
dimension. (8 mks)