2. Let T: P₂ (R) → P₂(R) be defined by T(p)(x) = p(0) + p(1)(x+x²). (a) Prove that T is diagonalizable. (b) Find a basis D for P2 (R) such that [T]p is a diagonal matrix. Note that the basis D should consists of polynomials. (c) Compute [T]D (which should be a diagonal matrix).

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2. Let T : P₂(R) → P₂(R) be defined by T(p)(x) = p(0) + p(1)(x + x²).
(a) Prove that T is diagonalizable.
(b) Find a basis D for P₂ (R) such that [T]p is a diagonal matrix. Note that the basis D
should consists of polynomials.
(c) Compute [T]D (which should be a diagonal matrix).
Transcribed Image Text:2. Let T : P₂(R) → P₂(R) be defined by T(p)(x) = p(0) + p(1)(x + x²). (a) Prove that T is diagonalizable. (b) Find a basis D for P₂ (R) such that [T]p is a diagonal matrix. Note that the basis D should consists of polynomials. (c) Compute [T]D (which should be a diagonal matrix).
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