Elementary Linear Algebra 7th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1-13311-087-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-13311-087-3

Chapter 2 - Matrices - 2.2 Properties of Matrix Operations - 2.2 Exercises - Page 60: 52

Answer

$$A^{20}=\left[\begin{array}{ccc}{1} &{0} &{0}\\{0}& {1}&{0}\\{0}&{0}&{1} \end{array}\right].$$

Work Step by Step

Given $$A=\left[\begin{array}{ccc}{1} &{0} &{0}\\{0}& {-1}&{0}\\{0}&{0}&{1} \end{array}\right].$$ Then, $$A^{20}=\left[\begin{array}{ccc}{1} &{0} &{0}\\{0}& {1}&{0}\\{0}&{0}&{1} \end{array}\right].$$
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