Let A = a Show that det (A-\I₂) = λ²−tr (4)\+det(A), where tr (A) =a+d. c d (In general, the trace of a square matrix is the sum of the entries on the main diagonal.)

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Let A =
a
Show that det (A-\I₂) = λ²−tr (4)\+det(A), where tr (A) =a+d.
c d
(In general, the trace of a square matrix is the sum of the entries on the main diagonal.)
Transcribed Image Text:Let A = a Show that det (A-\I₂) = λ²−tr (4)\+det(A), where tr (A) =a+d. c d (In general, the trace of a square matrix is the sum of the entries on the main diagonal.)
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