Assignment 2

SY. B. Tech., Sem-III

1) Find Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors of the following matrices:
2 2 1 4 6 6
i) [1 3 1] ii) [ 1 3 2]
1 2 2 −1 −5 −2
8 −6 2 −2 5 4
iii) [−6 7 −4] iv) [ 5 7 5 ]
2 −4 3 4 5 −2

1 2 3
2) Verify Cayley-Hamilton theorem for 𝐴 = [2 −1 4 ] and hence find 𝐴−1
3 1 −1

1 1 0
3) Verify Cayley-Hamilton theorem for 𝐴 = [0 0 1 ] and hence find 𝐴−1 and 𝐴4 .
2 1 −2

3 1
4) Verify Cayley-Hamilton theorem for 𝐴 = [ ] and hence find the matrix
−1 2
2𝐴5 − 3𝐴4 + 𝐴2 − 4𝐼

7.3 0.2 −3.7

5) Show that the matrix 𝐴 = [−11.5 1 5.5 ] is diagonalizable. Find diagonal matrix
17.7 1.8 −9.3
and diagonalising matrix.

6) Determine whether the following matrices are diagonalizable or not.

−17 18 −6 3 10 5
i) 𝐴 = [−18 19 −6] ii) 𝐴 = [−2 −3 −4]
−9 9 2 3 5 7

3 −4 5 3
7) i) If 𝐴 = [ ] find 𝐴100 using CHT. ii) If 𝐴 = [ ] find 𝐴𝑛 and 𝑒 𝐴 .
1 −1 1 3
1 20 0
−1 4
iii) If A=[ ] then prove that 3tanA=Atan3. iv) Given A=(−1 7 1 ), find tan A.
2 1
3 0 −2
9) Determine whether the following matrices are derogatory or non-derogatory.
4 6 6 −2 2 −3 4 6 6
i) 𝐴 = [ 1 3 2] ii) 𝐴 = [ 2 1 −6] iii) 𝐴 = [ 1 3 2]
−1 −4 −3 −1 −2 0 −1 −5 −2
10) Find orthogonal matrix P which will diagonalize the matrix A, where matrix A is
1 2 3 8 −6 2
i) [2 4 6] ii) [−6 7 −4]
3 6 9 2 −4 3

11) State and prove Cayley-Hamilton Theorem.

12) a) Prove that the Eigenvalues of a real symmetric matrix and Hermitian matrix are
always real.
b) Prove that the Eigenvalues of a real skew-symmetric matrix and skew-Hermitian matrix
are either zero or purely imaginary.
c) Prove that the Eigenvalues of a unitary matrix/orthogonal matrix are of unit modulus.
d) Prove that the Eigenvalues of a similar matrix is always same.
e) Prove that the Eigenvectors corresponding to distinct eigenvalues of a real symmetric
matrix are orthogonal.

1 2 2 0
13) If A=[ ] and B=[ 1 2] are non-diagonalizable but AB is diagonalizable.
0 1 2

𝑥 4𝑥
14) If A=[ ] have Eigen values 5 and -1, find the values of x and y.
2 𝑦
1 2 −2
100
15) Using Cayley-Hamilton theorem (CHT) find 𝐴 where 𝐴 = [0 2 1 ].
0 0 −1