Linear Algebra: A Modern Introduction

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Chapter 3 - Matrices - 3.1 Matrix Operations - Exercises 3.1 - Page 152: 16

Answer

$$(I_2-D)^2=\left[\begin{array}{r}{7}&{3} \\ {2}&{6} \end{array}\right].$$

Work Step by Step

Let $$ D=\left[\begin{array}{r}{0}&{-3} \\ {-2}&{1} \end{array}\right] $$ we have $$I_2-D=D=\left[\begin{array}{r}{1}&{0} \\ {0}&{1} \end{array}\right]-\left[\begin{array}{r}{0}&{-3} \\ {-2}&{1} \end{array}\right]=\left[\begin{array}{r}{0}&{3} \\ {2}&{0} \end{array}\right].$$ Hence, $$(I_2-D)^2=\left[\begin{array}{r}{0}&{3} \\ {2}&{0} \end{array}\right].\left[\begin{array}{r}{0}&{3} \\ {2}&{0} \end{array}\right]=\left[\begin{array}{r}{7}&{3} \\ {2}&{6} \end{array}\right].$$
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